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ORIGINAL WORD · STRONG’S

סֶלַע

H5553 · çelaʻ · seh'-lah · Hebrew

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Strong’s definition

a craggy rock, literally or figuratively (a fortress)

KJV usage

(ragged) rock, stone(-ny), strong hold.

60mapped occurrences
54verses
5KJV renderings
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KJV renderings in this mapping

rock 47rocks 10stones 1stony 1hold 1

Strong’s is a useful concordance and lexical reference layer. It does not by itself determine the meaning of a word in every context and is not a substitute for the verse, passage, or full grammatical analysis. Hebrew / Aramaic XML data: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0).

Mapped occurrences

Numbers 20:8Mapped KJV word: rock

Take the rod, and gather thou the assembly together, thou, and Aaron thy brother, and speak ye unto the rock before their eyes; and it shall give forth his water, and thou shalt bring forth to them water out of the rock: so thou shalt give the congregation and their beasts drink.

Numbers 20:8Mapped KJV word: rock

Take the rod, and gather thou the assembly together, thou, and Aaron thy brother, and speak ye unto the rock before their eyes; and it shall give forth his water, and thou shalt bring forth to them water out of the rock: so thou shalt give the congregation and their beasts drink.

Numbers 20:10Mapped KJV word: rock

And Moses and Aaron gathered the congregation together before the rock, and he said unto them, Hear now, ye rebels; must we fetch you water out of this rock?

Numbers 20:10Mapped KJV word: rock

And Moses and Aaron gathered the congregation together before the rock, and he said unto them, Hear now, ye rebels; must we fetch you water out of this rock?

Numbers 20:11Mapped KJV word: rock

And Moses lifted up his hand, and with his rod he smote the rock twice: and the water came out abundantly, and the congregation drank, and their beasts also.

Numbers 24:21Mapped KJV word: rock

And he looked on the Kenites, and took up his parable, and said, Strong is thy dwellingplace, and thou puttest thy nest in a rock.

Deuteronomy 32:13Mapped KJV word: rock

He made him ride on the high places of the earth, that he might eat the increase of the fields; and he made him to suck honey out of the rock, and oil out of the flinty rock;

Judges 1:36Mapped KJV word: rock

And the coast of the Amorites was from the going up to Akrabbim, from the rock, and upward.

Judges 6:20Mapped KJV word: rock

And the angel of God said unto him, Take the flesh and the unleavened cakes, and lay them upon this rock, and pour out the broth. And he did so.

Judges 15:8Mapped KJV word: rock

And he smote them hip and thigh with a great slaughter: and he went down and dwelt in the top of the rock Etam.

Judges 15:11Mapped KJV word: rock

Then three thousand men of Judah went to the top of the rock Etam, and said to Samson, Knowest thou not that the Philistines are rulers over us? what is this that thou hast done unto us? And he said unto them, As they did unto me, so have I done unto them.

Judges 15:13Mapped KJV word: rock

And they spake unto him, saying, No; but we will bind thee fast, and deliver thee into their hand: but surely we will not kill thee. And they bound him with two new cords, and brought him up from the rock.

Judges 20:45Mapped KJV word: rock

And they turned and fled toward the wilderness unto the rock of Rimmon: and they gleaned of them in the highways five thousand men; and pursued hard after them unto Gidom, and slew two thousand men of them.

Judges 20:47Mapped KJV word: rock

But six hundred men turned and fled to the wilderness unto the rock Rimmon, and abode in the rock Rimmon four months.

Judges 20:47Mapped KJV word: rock

But six hundred men turned and fled to the wilderness unto the rock Rimmon, and abode in the rock Rimmon four months.

Judges 21:13Mapped KJV word: rock

And the whole congregation sent some to speak to the children of Benjamin that were in the rock Rimmon, and to call peaceably unto them.

1 Samuel 13:6Mapped KJV word: rocks

When the men of Israel saw that they were in a strait, (for the people were distressed,) then the people did hide themselves in caves, and in thickets, and in rocks, and in high places, and in pits.

1 Samuel 14:4Mapped KJV word: rock

And between the passages, by which Jonathan sought to go over unto the Philistines' garrison, there was a sharp rock on the one side, and a sharp rock on the other side: and the name of the one was Bozez, and the name of the other Seneh.

1 Samuel 14:4Mapped KJV word: rock

And between the passages, by which Jonathan sought to go over unto the Philistines' garrison, there was a sharp rock on the one side, and a sharp rock on the other side: and the name of the one was Bozez, and the name of the other Seneh.

1 Samuel 23:25Mapped KJV word: rock

Saul also and his men went to seek him. And they told David: wherefore he came down into a rock, and abode in the wilderness of Maon. And when Saul heard that, he pursued after David in the wilderness of Maon.

2 Samuel 22:2Mapped KJV word: rock

And he said, The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer;

1 Kings 19:11Mapped KJV word: rocks

And he said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before the LORD. And, behold, the LORD passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake in pieces the rocks before the LORD; but the LORD was not in the wind: and after the wind an earthquake; but the LORD was not in the earthquake:

2 Chronicles 25:12Mapped KJV word: rock

And other ten thousand left alive did the children of Judah carry away captive, and brought them unto the top of the rock, and cast them down from the top of the rock, that they all were broken in pieces.

2 Chronicles 25:12Mapped KJV word: rock

And other ten thousand left alive did the children of Judah carry away captive, and brought them unto the top of the rock, and cast them down from the top of the rock, that they all were broken in pieces.

Nehemiah 9:15Mapped KJV word: rock

And gavest them bread from heaven for their hunger, and broughtest forth water for them out of the rock for their thirst, and promisedst them that they should go in to possess the land which thou hadst sworn to give them.

Job 39:1Mapped KJV word: rock

Knowest thou the time when the wild goats of the rock bring forth? or canst thou mark when the hinds do calve?

Job 39:28Mapped KJV word: rock

She dwelleth and abideth on the rock, upon the crag of the rock, and the strong place.

Job 39:28Mapped KJV word: rock

She dwelleth and abideth on the rock, upon the crag of the rock, and the strong place.

Psalms 18:2Mapped KJV word: rock

The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.

Psalms 31:3Mapped KJV word: rock

For thou art my rock and my fortress; therefore for thy name's sake lead me, and guide me.

Psalms 40:2Mapped KJV word: rock

He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.

Psalms 42:9Mapped KJV word: rock

I will say unto God my rock, Why hast thou forgotten me? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

Psalms 71:3Mapped KJV word: rock

Be thou my strong habitation, whereunto I may continually resort: thou hast given commandment to save me; for thou art my rock and my fortress.

Psalms 78:16Mapped KJV word: rock

He brought streams also out of the rock, and caused waters to run down like rivers.

Psalms 104:18Mapped KJV word: rocks

The high hills are a refuge for the wild goats; and the rocks for the conies.

Psalms 137:9Mapped KJV word: stones

Happy shall he be, that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones.

Psalms 141:6Mapped KJV word: stony

When their judges are overthrown in stony places, they shall hear my words; for they are sweet.

Proverbs 30:26Mapped KJV word: rocks

The conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks;

Song of Solomon 2:14Mapped KJV word: rock

O my dove, that art in the clefts of the rock, in the secret places of the stairs, let me see thy countenance, let me hear thy voice; for sweet is thy voice, and thy countenance is comely.

Isaiah 2:21Mapped KJV word: rocks

To go into the clefts of the rocks, and into the tops of the ragged rocks, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth.

Isaiah 7:19Mapped KJV word: rocks

And they shall come, and shall rest all of them in the desolate valleys, and in the holes of the rocks, and upon all thorns, and upon all bushes.

Isaiah 22:16Mapped KJV word: rock

What hast thou here? and whom hast thou here, that thou hast hewed thee out a sepulchre here, as he that heweth him out a sepulchre on high, and that graveth an habitation for himself in a rock?

Isaiah 31:9Mapped KJV word: hold

And he shall pass over to his strong hold for fear, and his princes shall be afraid of the ensign, saith the LORD, whose fire is in Zion, and his furnace in Jerusalem.

Isaiah 32:2Mapped KJV word: rock

And a man shall be as an hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest; as rivers of water in a dry place, as the shadow of a great rock in a weary land.

Isaiah 33:16Mapped KJV word: rocks

He shall dwell on high: his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks: bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure.

Isaiah 42:11Mapped KJV word: rock

Let the wilderness and the cities thereof lift up their voice, the villages that Kedar doth inhabit: let the inhabitants of the rock sing, let them shout from the top of the mountains.

Isaiah 57:5Mapped KJV word: rocks

Enflaming yourselves with idols under every green tree, slaying the children in the valleys under the clifts of the rocks?

Jeremiah 5:3Mapped KJV word: rock

O LORD, are not thine eyes upon the truth? thou hast stricken them, but they have not grieved; thou hast consumed them, but they have refused to receive correction: they have made their faces harder than a rock; they have refused to return.

Jeremiah 13:4Mapped KJV word: rock

Take the girdle that thou hast got, which is upon thy loins, and arise, go to Euphrates, and hide it there in a hole of the rock.

Jeremiah 16:16Mapped KJV word: rocks

Behold, I will send for many fishers, saith the LORD, and they shall fish them; and after will I send for many hunters, and they shall hunt them from every mountain, and from every hill, and out of the holes of the rocks.