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Lexicon :: Strong's H5554 - selaʿ

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סֶלַע
Transliteration
selaʿ
Pronunciation
seh'-lah
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
The same as סֶלַע (H5553)
Strong’s Definitions

סֶלַע Çelaʻ, seh'-lah; the same as H5553; Sela, the rock-city of Idumaea:—rock, Sela(-h).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's H5554 in the following manner: Sela (1x), Selah (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's H5554 in the following manner: Sela (1x), Selah (1x).
  1. Sela = "the rock"

    1. a place in Edom

      1. perhaps an early name for 'Petra'

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
סֶלַע Çelaʻ, seh'-lah; the same as H5553; Sela, the rock-city of Idumaea:—rock, Sela(-h).
STRONGS H5554: Abbreviations
† II. סֶ֫לַע proper name, of a location in Edom, מֵהַהַסּ׳ Judges 1:36 (strike out מֵ, compare GFM); הַסּ׳ captured in war 2 Kings 14:7 (and called יָקְתְאֵל); מִסּ׳ Isaiah 16:1; site dubious; old identification with Petra denied, plausibly, by BuhlEdom GFMJu, 36 (who thinks of an actual cliff), but held Benz 2 Kings 14:7 BdPal (1898), 206; Greek Version of the LXX ()πέτρα.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Judges

1:36

2 Kings

14:7; 14:7

Isaiah

16:1

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5554 matches the Hebrew סֶלַע (selaʿ),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:7 - He [fn]killed H5221 of Edom H123 in the Valley H1516 of Salt H4417 10,000 H6235 H505 and took H8610 Sela H5554 by war, H4421 and named H7121 H8034 it Joktheel H3371 to this H2088 day. H3117
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 16:1 - Send H7971 the tribute lamb H3733 to the ruler H4910 of the land, H776
From [fn]Sela H5554 by way of the wilderness H4057 to the mountain H2022 of the daughter H1323 of Zion. H6726
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:11 - Let the wilderness H4057 and its cities H5892 lift H5375 up their voices,
The settlements H2691 where Kedar H6938 inhabits. H3427
Let the inhabitants H3427 of Sela H5553 sing H7442 aloud, H7442
Let them shout H6681 for joy H6681 from the tops H7218 of the mountains. H2022
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