סָלַל (çâlal) — Cast up

Hebrew word study: סָלַל (çâlal), Strong's H5549. to mound up (especially a turnpike); figurative, to exalt; reflexively, to oppose (as by a dam)

HebrewStrong's H5549
Quick definition
Hebrew word
סָלַל (çâlal)
Pronounced: saw-lal'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to mound up (especially a turnpike); figurative, to exalt; reflexively, to oppose (as by a dam)

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV translation words: cast up, exalt (self), extol, make plain, raise up.

Where this word appears

Strong's H5549 is tagged on 12 words in 10 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 9:17 and last appears in Jeremiah 50:26.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

build up ×4and they have piled up ×2are exalting yourself ×1built up ×1esteem her ×1is cast up ×1lift up ×1pile up it ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

סֹלּוּ ×5וַיָּסֹלּוּ ×2מִסְתּוֹלֵל ×1סְלֻלָה ×1סְלוּלָה ×1סַלְסְלֶהָ ×1סָלּוּהָ ×1

Books where it appears most

Isaiah ×4Job ×2Proverbs ×2Jeremiah ×2Exodus ×1Psalms ×1

Verses (all 10)

Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H4546 מְסִלָּה (mᵉçillâh), H4547 מַסְלוּל (maçlûwl), H5536 סַל (çal), H5538 סִלָּא (Çillâʼ), H5550 סֹלְלָה (çôlᵉlâh), H5551 סֻלָּם (çullâm).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does çâlal (H5549) mean?

To mound up (especially a turnpike); figurative, to exalt; reflexively, to oppose (as by a dam).

How is H5549 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H5549 as: cast up, exalt (self), extol, make plain, raise up..

How often does סָלַל (çâlal) appear?

Strong's H5549 is tagged on 12 words in 10 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 9:17 and last appears in Jeremiah 50:26.