Hebrew - English Dictionary
H5553 - Strong Hold
Strong's No.: | H5553 |
Hebrew: | סֶלַע |
Transliteration: | çelaʻ |
Phonetic: | seh'-lah |
Word Origin: | From an unused root meaning to be lofty |
Bible Usage: | (ragged) {rock} stone ({-ny}) strong hold. |
Part of Speech: | Noun Masculine |
Strongs Definition: | a craggy {rock} literally or figuratively (a fortress) |
Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. crag, cliff, rock a. crag, cliff b. as stronghold of Jehovah, of security (fig.) |
Bible References:
Strong Hold |
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Translation Occurrences: |
rock ( 42 )
rocks ( 10 )
stones ( 1 )
stony ( 1 )
strong hold ( 1 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.