cela` <05553>
elo cela`
| Pronunciation | : | seh'-lah |
| Origin | : | from an unused root meaning to be lofty |
| Reference | : | TWOT - 1508a |
| PrtSpch | : | n m (noun masculine) |
| In Hebrew | : | elo 16, eloh 16, elob 7, yelo 5, Myeloh 5, elom 4, Myelo 3, welow 1, Myelobw 1, elohm 1 |
| In NET | : | rock 19, cliff 12, cliffs 6, high ridge 4, rocky 4, rocks 3, rocky cliffs 2, Sela 1, crags 1, causing landslides 1, over 1, rocky cliff 1, ridge 1, stronghold 1, mountain 1 |
| In AV | : | rock 57, strong hold 1, stones 1, stony 1 |
| Count | : | 60 |
| Definition | : |
1) crag, cliff, rock
1a) crag, cliff
1b) as stronghold of Jehovah, of security (fig.)
from an unused root meaning to be lofty; a craggy rock, literally or figuratively (a fortress): KJV -- (ragged) rock, stone(-ny), strong hold. |
| Related Greek | : | krhmnov <2911>; petra <4073>; sterewma <4733> |
| Variations in Bible | : | Sela (NET, KJV, NASB, NIV, NRSV, TEV) |
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