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Selah

pause, rock

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Name
Selah
Origin
Hebrew
Gender
Female
Meaning
pause, rock
Detailed Meaning
Selah appears repeatedly in the biblical Psalms as a musical direction, widely interpreted as a pause for reflection. Some scholars also connect it to a Hebrew root meaning rock. The name is short, spiritual, and simple to spell and say.
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Selah is a female name of Hebrew origin, meaning pause, rock.

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