ΣΕΛΙΑ, σελια
SELIA, selia
Sounds Like: seh-LEE-ah
Translations: Selia, of Selia
From the root: ΣΕΛΙΑ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Selia is a proper noun, a masculine name of Hebrew origin. It is the Greek transliteration of the Hebrew name 'Shela' or 'Shelah', meaning 'petition' or 'request'. It is typically used to refer to a person named Shelah, often in a genitive context indicating 'of Shelah' or 'son of Shelah'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Strong’s number: G4527 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 2 Chronicles — 34:8
From the same root
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