Definition

suspension (of music), i.e. pause

Etymology

from H5541 (סָלָה);

Word family

• סָלָה çâlâh

How the KJV renders it

• Selah

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.