Selah interjection & noun. ['si:lǝ, 'sɛlɑ:] Also selah. M16.
[Hebrew selāh: see below.]
A. interjection. Occurring frequently at the end of a verse in Psalms and three times in Habakkuk. 3, prob. as a musical or liturgical direction of some kind, perh. indicating a pause or rest or a musical interlude; transf. pause, rest, finish. M16.
b. noun. An instance or utterance of the word Selah; a pause, a rest, an interlude; a word etc. inserted to avoid a hiatus. E17.

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