Strong's H5553
סֶלַע
- Language:
- Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament)
Definition
a craggy rock, literally or figuratively (a fortress)
Derivation
from an unused root meaning to be lofty;
KJV Translation
In the King James Version, סֶלַע is translated as: (ragged) rock, stone(-ny), strong hold..
About Strong's Concordance
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Hebrew and Aramaic root word in the Old Testament. The Hebrew dictionary covers all 8,674 root words. This entry is in the public domain.