§ Sela = "the rock" a place in Edom perhaps an early name for 'Petra'
STRONG'S WORD STUDY
H5554 — סֶ֫לַע
se.la · Sela · Hebrew/Aramaic
4 tagged verse occurrences
Judges 1:36 · מֵהַסֶּ֖לַעThe border of the Amorites was from the ascent of Akrabbim, from the rock, and upward.2 Kings 14:7 · הַסֶּ֖לַעHe killed of Edom in the Valley of Salt ten thousand, and took Sela by war, and called its name Joktheel, to this day.Isaiah 16:1 · מִסֶּ֣לַעSend the lambs for the ruler of the land from Selah to the wilderness, to the mountain of the daughter of Zion.Isaiah 42:11 · סֶ֔לַעLet the wilderness and its cities raise their voices, with the villages that Kedar inhabits. Let the inhabitants of Sela sing. Let them shout from the top of the mountains!