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selahs

selahs is the plural of selah.

Meaning of selah

Noun

selah (plural selahs)

  1. A pause or rest of a contemplative nature.
    • At times, we too, need to experience a "Selah" in our lives, a time when we pause and rest. To be still and rest is good therapy for today's fast pace of living. The heart strings may be taut, even on the verge of snapping. Suddenly, God inserts a "Selah," a rest, that we might pause and calmly...1981, Millie Stamm, Be Still and Know, Grand Rapids, Mich.: Zondervan Publishing House, →ISBN, page 14

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Questions about selahs

What is selahs the plural of?
Selahs is the plural of selah.

Words near selahs in the dictionary

  1. selaginellaceous
  2. selaginellas
  3. selaginellin
  4. selaginellins
  5. selah
  6. selahs
  7. selamatan
  8. selamatans
  9. selamectin
  10. selametan
  11. selametans

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