# H5549 סָלַל

סָלַל (çâlal), Strong’s H5549: 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.. Occurs 12…

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*çâlal* — 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.

Occurs 12 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [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

## Where it occurs
- [Exodus 9:17](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/9?v=17) — because you still exalt yourself against my people, that you won’t let them go.
- [Isaiah 57:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/57?v=14) — He will say, “Build up, build up, prepare the way! Remove the stumbling-block out of the way of my people.”
- [Isaiah 62:10](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/62?v=10) — Go through, go through the gates! Prepare the way of the people! Build up, build up the highway! Gather out the stones!…
- [Jeremiah 18:15](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/18?v=15) — For my people have forgotten me. They have burned incense to false gods. They have been made to stumble in their ways…
- [Jeremiah 50:26](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/50?v=26) — Come against her from the farthest border. Open her storehouses. Cast her up as heaps. Destroy her utterly. Let nothing…
- [Psalms 68:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/68?v=5) — Sing to God! Sing praises to his name! Extol him who rides on the clouds: to the LORD, his name! Rejoice before him!
- [Proverbs 4:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/4?v=8) — Esteem her, and she will exalt you. She will bring you to honor when you embrace her.
- [Proverbs 15:19](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/15?v=19) — The way of the sluggard is like a thorn patch, but the path of the upright is a highway.
- [Job 19:12](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/19?v=12) — His troops come on together, build a siege ramp against me, and encamp around my tent.
- [Job 30:12](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/30?v=12) — On my right hand rise the rabble. They thrust aside my feet. They cast their ways of destruction up against me.
