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Lexicon :: Strong's H5541 - sālâ

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סָלָה
Transliteration
sālâ
Pronunciation
saw-law'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1502,1503

Strong’s Definitions

סָלָה çâlâh, saw-law'; a primitive root; to hang up, i.e. weigh, or (figuratively) contemn:—tread down (under foot), value.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H5541 in the following manner: valued (2x), trodden down (1x), trodden under foot (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H5541 in the following manner: valued (2x), trodden down (1x), trodden under foot (1x).

  1. to make light of, toss aside

    1. (Qal) to make light of

    2. (Piel) to flout, reject

  2. to weigh, balance

    1. (Pual) to be weighed

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
סָלָה çâlâh, saw-law'; a primitive root; to hang up, i.e. weigh, or (figuratively) contemn:—tread down (under foot), value.
STRONGS H5541: Abbreviations
† I. [סָלָה] verb make light of, toss aside (compare Assyrian salû, throw off, shake off (yoke) Dl500; Arabic bdb069901, bdb069902 is be forgetful, neglectful Lane1417; Aramaic סְלָא despise, bdb069903 reject); —
Qal Perfect 2nd person masculine singular סָלִיתָ Psalm 119:118 thou dost make light of all those that err from thy statutes. — compare also סַלּוֺן below
Pi. intensive Perfect 3rd person masculine singular סִלָּה Lamentations 1:15 Adonay hath flouted at my mighty ones.

† II. [סָלָה] verb weigh, balance (|| form of סָלָא which see); —
Pu. Imperfect 3rd person feminine singular לֹאתְֿסֻלֶּה בְּכֶתֶם Job 28:16 it cannot be weighed against (estimated in) gold of Ophir, compare Job 28:19.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Job

28:16; 28:19

Psalms

119:118

Lamentations

1:15

H5541

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5541 matches the Hebrew סָלָה (sālâ),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 28:16

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“It cannot be valued in [terms of] the gold of Ophir,

In the precious onyx or beryl, or the sapphire.

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“The topaz of Ethiopia cannot compare with it,

Nor can it be valued in pure gold.

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You have turned Your back on all those who wander from Your statutes,

For their deceitfulness is useless.

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“The Lord has rejected all the strong men

In my midst;

He has proclaimed an established time against me

To crush my young men.

The Lord has trampled down as in a wine press

The Virgin Daughter of Judah.

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