Selah

noun

/ˈsiːlə/

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.nounA pause or rest of a contemplative nature.

2.interjectionA word occurring between verses or paragraphs in parts of the Hebrew Bible, namely in Habakkuk and the Psalms; perhaps indicating a pause, either for contemplation or for the singer to clear his or her throat.

Synonyms

sarah salem leah sheba shilah sera lilah saleh bilhah aleah jael hadassah

Rhymes With

umbrella chela stella fellah bella salmonella tele prunella

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