סָלָה
sa.lah
“to reject”
Definition
to hang up, i.e. weigh, or (figuratively) contemn
a primitive root;
- to make light of, toss aside 1a) (Qal) to make light of 1b) (Piel) to flout, reject
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Grammar & Morphology
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Occurrences
סָלָה appears 4 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
It cannot be valued in the gold of Ophir,in precious onyx or sapphire.
Topaz from Cush cannot compare to it,nor can it be valued in pure gold.
The Lord has rejectedall the mighty men in my midst;He has summoned an army against me to crush my young warriors.Like grapes in a winepress,the Lord has trampled the Virgin Daughter of Judah.
You reject all who stray from Your statutes,for their deceitfulness is in vain.
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