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H5541 סָלָה (çâlâh) saw-law'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

to hang up, i.e. weigh, or (figuratively) contemn

Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV Usage: tread down (under foot), value.

TWOT Reference: 1502,1503

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) to make light of, toss aside
1a) (Qal) to make light of
1b) (Piel) to flout, reject
2) to weigh, balance
2a) (Pual) to be weighed

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

סָלָה sâlâh BDB Definition: 1) to make light of, toss aside 1a) (Qal) to make light of 1b) (Piel) to flout, reject 2) to weigh, balance 2a) (Pual) to be weighed Part of Speech: verb A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root Same Word by TWOT Number: 1502, 1503 Total KJV Occurrences: 5

Bible Occurrences (4)

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