סָלַל salal
Hebrew word for “to build” · Strong’s H5549 · used 12 times in 10 verses
Meaning
1) to lift up, cast up, exalt;
How it is translated
Glosses given for salal in context, with how often each is used:
- build up 4
- have piled up 2
- exalting yourself 1
- lift up 1
- esteem 1
- cast up 1
- built up 1
- pile up 1
Where it is used
Chapters where it is used most
Exodus 9 (1), Job 19 (1), Job 30 (1), Psalms 68 (1), Proverbs 4 (1), Proverbs 15 (1), Isaiah 57 (1), Isaiah 62 (1), Jeremiah 18 (1), Jeremiah 50 (1)
Forms
- סלו 5
- ויסלו 2
- מסתולל 1
- סלסלה 1
- סללה 1
- סלולה 1
- סלוה 1
Words used with it
Words that share verses with salal more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
- דֶּרֶךְ derekh “way” 5
- רוּם rum “to exalt” 3
- אֹרַח orach “way” 2
- פָּנָה panah “to turn” 2
- שָׁלַח shalach “to send” 2
Key verses
The verses using salal that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- Exodus 9:17 — As yet exaltest thou thyself against my people, that thou wilt not let them go?
- Job 19:12 — His troops come together, and raise up their way against me, and encamp round about my tabernacle.
- Job 30:12 — Upon my right hand rise the youth; they push away my feet, and they raise up against me the ways of their destruction.
- Psalms 68:4 — Sing unto God, sing praises to his name: extol him that rideth upon the heavens by his name Jah, and rejoice before him.
- Proverbs 4:8 — Exalt her, and she shall promote thee: she shall bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her.
- Proverbs 15:19 — The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain.
- Isaiah 57:14 — And shall say, Cast ye up, cast ye up, prepare the way, take up the stumblingblock out of the way of my people.
- Isaiah 62:10 — Go through, go through the gates; prepare ye the way of the people; cast up, cast up the highway; gather out the stones; lift up a standard for the people.
- Jeremiah 18:15 — Because my people hath forgotten me, they have burned incense to vanity, and they have caused them to stumble in their ways from the ancient paths, to walk in…
- Jeremiah 50:26 — Come against her from the utmost border, open her storehouses: cast her up as heaps, and destroy her utterly: let nothing of her be left.
See all 10 verses in the Word Atlas
Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.