סָלָה
sālâ
weigh
Strong's H5541VerbHebrewTWOT 1502

סָלָה (sālâ) is a Hebrew verb meaning weigh. It appears 4 times in 3 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H5541).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1502)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1502)make light of, toss aside; hang, weigh, contemn; tread down, value
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

סָלָה verb: make light of, toss aside

Strong's H5541 סָלָה: to hang up, i.e. weigh, or (figuratively) contemn
KJV:tread down (under foot), value.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

See it in Scripture

Job 28:16Psalms 119:118Lamentations 1:15

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