5542 - selah

Strong's Concordance

Original word: סֶ֫לָה
Transliteration: selah
Definition (short): Selah
Definition (full): suspension, pause

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from salal
Definition: to lift up, exalt
NASB Translation: Selah (74).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From calah; suspension (of music), i.e. Pause -- Selah.

see HEBREW calah

KJV: Many there be which say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. Selah.
NASB: Many are saying of my soul, "There is no deliverance for him in God." Selah.
KJV: I cried unto the LORD with my voice, and he heard me out of his holy hill. Selah.
NASB: I was crying to the LORD with my voice, And He answered me from His holy mountain. Selah.
KJV: Salvation belongeth unto the LORD: thy blessing is upon thy people. Selah.
NASB: Salvation belongs to the LORD; Your blessing be upon Your people! Selah.
KJV: O ye sons of men, how long will ye turn my glory into shame? how long will ye love vanity, and seek after leasing? Selah.
NASB: O sons of men, how long will my honor become a reproach? How long will you love what is worthless and aim at deception? Selah.
KJV: Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah.
NASB: Tremble, and do not sin; Meditate in your heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah.