§ 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 · מֵהַסֶּ֖לַעand the border of the Amorite is from the ascent of Akrabbim, from the rock and upward.2 Kings 14:7 · הַסֶּ֖לַעHe hath smitten Edom, in the valley of salt—ten thousand, and seized Selah in war, and one calleth its name Joktheel unto this day,Isaiah 16:1 · מִסֶּ֣לַעSend ye a lamb to the ruler of the land, From Selah in the wilderness, Unto the mount of the daughter of Zion.Isaiah 42:11 · סֶ֔לַעThe wilderness and its cities do lift up the voice, The villages Kedar doth inhabit, Sing do the inhabitants of Sela, From the top of mountains they cry.