Strong's H5554 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: סֶלַע (Çelaʻ)

Pronunciation: seh'-lah

POS: seh'-lah Morph: n-pr-loc

Exegesis: the same as ;

Definition: the same as סֶלַע; Sela, the rock-city of Idumaea; rock, Sela(-h).

KJV Usage: rock, Sela(-h).

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. Sela = "the rock"
• 2. 1) a place in Edom
• 3. 1a) perhaps an early name for 'Petra'

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