Strong’s H4546 · Hebrew
מְסִלָּה
mᵉçillâh
mes-il-law'
Definition
a thoroughfare (as turnpiked), literally or figuratively; specifically a viaduct, a staircase
Etymology
from H5549 (סָלַל);
Word family
How the KJV renders it
- causeway
- course
- highway
- path
- terrace
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.