Selah

Word SELAH
Character 5
Hyphenation se lah
Pronunciations /ˈsiːlə/

Definitions and meanings of "Selah"

What do we mean by selah?

Used to conclude a verse in the Psalms. interjection

A transliterated Hebrew word, occurring in the Psalms frequently, and in Habakkuk iii.: probably a direction in the musical rendering of the passage. It is explained by most authorities as meaning ‘Pause,’ but occurs also at the end of psalms. noun

A Jewish silver com, equal to 2 shekels. noun

A word of doubtful meaning, occuring frequently in the Psalms; by some, supposed to signify silence or a pause in the musical performance of the song. noun

A word occurring between verses or paragraphs in parts of the Hebrew Bible, often in the Psalms, perhaps indicating a pause for contemplation. interjection

A pause or rest of a contemplative nature.

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The word "selah" in example sentences

Membership was eventually made compulsory and all boys had to report to a neighborhood office to have his racial background checked and be registered for membership. at the end of many of its Psalms, in Hebrew the word selah means think on this awhile. ❋ Jeannieology (2009)

The word "selah" usually shows up when there is a break between two phrases, so some scholars tend to think that it was a note to people singing the psalms to pause for a moment before moving on. ❋ Unknown (2009)

However, I did post an abbreviated "selah" sort of entry on names in TILL WE HAVE FACES, with two links for your enjoyment--a pause from the series with a subject to consider. ❋ Mirtika (2006)

The others once and again during this prayer uttered in unison a single word or exclamation—a kind of selah or amen. ❋ Unknown (1916)

What vivid memory of past misery in the awful portrait of his impenitent self, already referred to -- on which the mind dwells in silence, while the musical accompaniment (as directed by the "selah") touches some plaintive minor or grating discord! ❋ Alexander Maclaren (1868)

There were at least 53 million of them last November. selah ❋ Unknown (2009)

In some of the Psalms that we recite in synagogue, there is a Hebrew word whose exact meaning is unknown: selah. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Excuse me while I climb off my soapbox, and go on living my life! selah says: ❋ Unknown (2007)

Thus, he is oriented to a Freedom whose roots are in the Order of the universe. selah ❋ Unknown (2005)

These points, he thinks, were among the Hebrews indicated by the word _selah_. ❋ Various (N/A)

Herder held that _selah_ denoted a swell, or a change in the rapidity of the movement, or in the key. ❋ Various (N/A)

Even so, amen, and selah, responds the writer, in attest of the fact thereof. ❋ Major James Wilkerson (1861)

Say, and where are the Priests and Levites in this our day and age of the world? say 5864 years since the day in which the morning stars sang together, and the sons of God shouted for joy -- in the formation of this, another new world; even so, amen, and selah. ❋ Major James Wilkerson (1861)

Even so, amen; yea, and let all God's saints say amen, and selah. ❋ Major James Wilkerson (1861)

Nu bij het nieuwe talent Tim Knol wat ook erg goed klinkt. conosco #LL10 kaartjes zijn binnen, stukje selah sue gezien en Tim knol. ❋ Bureau News (2010)

Possibly related posts: (automatically generated) selah and we are the brave-hearted. romans 828 ❋ Unknown (2010)

Sheika selah shillelagh triumvirate polinium, vivaciously ushering pasquinade, fag the navratilova of palindromes, angst she disproportionates the Conjugal by herbaceous bombastic bowdlerizing. ❋ Unknown (2009)

To be asking your spose to sign here after living together for some time you might as well save the signing for the divorce. selah. ❋ Unknown (2009)

JR Peck: selah my dad used to say that all the time. i don't think he used it just the way it is meant in the ... ❋ Unknown (2008)

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