Strong's Definition
to hang up, i.e. weigh, or (figuratively) contemn
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: tread down (under foot), value.
TWOT Reference: 1502,1503
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) to make light of, toss aside
1a) (Qal) to make light of
1b) (Piel) to flout, reject
2) to weigh, balance
2a) (Pual) to be weighed
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
סָלָה
sâlâh
BDB Definition:
1) to make light of, toss aside
1a) (Qal) to make light of
1b) (Piel) to flout, reject
2) to weigh, balance
2a) (Pual) to be weighed
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1502, 1503
Total KJV Occurrences: 5
