Selah

Meanings

Interjection

  • Alternate spelling of selah.

Proper Noun

  • A female given name from Hebrew derived from the Biblical interjection (possibly mistaken for a name).
  • Alternative of Sela.

Origin

  • Ancient Hebrew סֶלָה; according to some scholars, from סָלָה.
  • Ancient Hebrew סֶּלַע; compare Arabic السلع.

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