סֶ֫לָה
se.lahVerbH5542
Selah
From: from H5541 (סָלָה);
Short Definition
suspension (of music), i.e. pause
Full Lexicon Entry
§ 1) to lift up, exalt 1a) a1) a technical musical term probably showing accentuation, pause, interruption
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology H:V
DescriptionHebrew Verb
Occurrences
16 timesAppears 16 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Psalms
13
Habakkuk
3
Key Passages
- Habakkuk 3:3
- Psalms 143:6
- Psalms 32:4
- Psalms 50:6
- Psalms 66:15
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