Original Word: סֶלַע
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Cela`
Pronunciation: seh'-lah
Phonetic Spelling: (seh'-lah)
KJV: rock, Sela(-h)
NASB: Sela
Word Origin: [the same as H5553 (סֶלַע - rock)]

1. Sela, the rock-city of Idumaea

rock, Selah

The same as cela'; Sela, the rock-city of Idumaea -- rock, Sela(-h).

see HEBREW cela'

Word Origin
from the same as sela
Definition
a city in Edom
NASB Translation
Sela (3).

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 Buhl^Edom GFM^{Ju, 36} (who thinks of an actual cliff), but held Benz^{2Kings 14:7} Bd^{Pal (1898), 206}; ᵐ5 (ἡ)πέτρα.

הַסֶּ֖לַע הסלע מִסֶּ֣לַע מסלע סֶ֔לַע סלע has·se·la‘ hasSela hassela‘ mis·se·la‘ misSela missela‘ se·la‘ Sela sela‘Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts