Strong’s H5549

סָלַל

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

calal

Pronunciation

sah-LAHL

Definition

To lift up, to exalt, to cast up, to build a highway

Meaning

to mound up, to exalt, to oppose

Usage

The Hebrew verb "salal" primarily means to lift up or exalt. It is often used in the context of constructing or preparing a way, such as building a highway or raising a road. This term can also imply the act of exalting or elevating something or someone, both physically and metaphorically.

Bible references

Exodus 9:17;Job 19:12;Job 30:12;Psalm 68:4;Proverbs 4:8;Proverbs 15:19;Isaiah 57:14;Isaiah 57:14;Isaiah 62:10;Isaiah 62:10;Jeremiah 18:15;Jeremiah 50:26