Toponym Sela in the world's Bibles
Meaning of the name: a rock. Related names are: Philistines, David, Saul, and Zion. The translations of Sela in 3 languages of the Bible are illustrated in the
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below, from Seela in Finnish to سيلا in Arabic!
Wear it!Wherefore Saul returned from pursuing after David, and went against the Philistines: therefore they called that place Sela-hammahlekoth. (1SA 23:28)
Send ye the lamb to the ruler of the land from Sela to the wilderness, unto the mount of the daughter of Zion. (ISA 16:1)