{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H5549",
  "lemma": "סָלַל",
  "transliteration": "çâlal",
  "definition": "to mound up (especially a turnpike); figurative, to exalt; reflexively, to oppose (as by a dam)",
  "kjv": "cast up, exalt (self), extol, make plain, raise up.",
  "occurrences": 12,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "[סָלַל] vb. lift up, cast up",
    "Qal",
    "1. cast up a highway",
    "2. cast up a way",
    "3. lift up",
    "Pilp. exalt her (i.e. Wisdom)",
    "Hithp. exalt oneself"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 9:17",
      "text": "because you still exalt yourself against my people, that you won’t let them go.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/9?v=17"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 57:14",
      "text": "He will say, “Build up, build up, prepare the way! Remove the stumbling-block out of the way of my people.”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/57?v=14"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 62:10",
      "text": "Go through, go through the gates! Prepare the way of the people! Build up, build up the highway! Gather out the stones!…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/62?v=10"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Jeremiah 18:15",
      "text": "For my people have forgotten me. They have burned incense to false gods. They have been made to stumble in their ways…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/18?v=15"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Jeremiah 50:26",
      "text": "Come against her from the farthest border. Open her storehouses. Cast her up as heaps. Destroy her utterly. Let nothing…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/50?v=26"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Psalms 68:5",
      "text": "Sing to God! Sing praises to his name! Extol him who rides on the clouds: to the LORD, his name! Rejoice before him!",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/68?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Proverbs 4:8",
      "text": "Esteem her, and she will exalt you. She will bring you to honor when you embrace her.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/4?v=8"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Proverbs 15:19",
      "text": "The way of the sluggard is like a thorn patch, but the path of the upright is a highway.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/15?v=19"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Job 19:12",
      "text": "His troops come on together, build a siege ramp against me, and encamp around my tent.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/19?v=12"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Job 30:12",
      "text": "On my right hand rise the rabble. They thrust aside my feet. They cast their ways of destruction up against me.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/30?v=12"
    }
  ],
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