H5542 סֶלָה
çelâh — suspension (of music), i.e. pause
KJV: Selah.
Derived from סָלָה çâlâh (to hang up, i.e. weigh)
Occurs 74 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- סֶ֫לָה vb. lift up, or exalt;—this interpr. agrees with usage: 71 t. in 39 ψψ, 3 t. Hb 3
Where it occurs
- Habakkuk 3:3 — God came from Teman, the Holy One from Mount Paran. Selah. His glory covered the heavens, and his praise filled the…
- Habakkuk 3:9 — You uncovered your bow. You called for your sworn arrows. Selah. You split the earth with rivers.
- Habakkuk 3:13 — You went out for the salvation of your people, for the salvation of your anointed. You crushed the head of the land of…
- Psalms 3:3 — Many there are who say of my soul, “There is no help for him in God.” Selah.
- Psalms 3:5 — I cry to the LORD with my voice, and he answers me out of his holy hill. Selah.
- Psalms 3:9 — Salvation belongs to the LORD. May your blessing be on your people. Selah.
- Psalms 4:3 — You sons of men, how long shall my glory be turned into dishonor? Will you love vanity and seek after falsehood? Selah.
- Psalms 4:5 — Stand in awe, and don’t sin. Search your own heart on your bed, and be still. Selah.
- Psalms 7:6 — let the enemy pursue my soul, and overtake it; yes, let him tread my life down to the earth, and lay my glory in the…
- Psalms 9:17 — The LORD has made himself known. He has executed judgment. The wicked is snared by the work of his own hands…