Lexical Summary calah: to make light of, toss aside Original Word: סָלָהTransliteration: calah Phonetic Spelling: (saw-law') Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to make light of, toss aside Meaning: to make light of, toss aside Strong's Concordance tread down under foot, value A primitive root; to hang up, i.e. Weigh, or (figuratively) contemn -- tread down (under foot), value. Brown-Driver-Briggs H5541. calah I. [סָלָה] verb make light of, toss aside (compare Assyrian salû, throw off, shake off (yoke) Dl500; Arabic , is be forgetful, neglectful Lane1417; Aramaic סְלָא despise, reject); — Qal Perfect2masculine singular סָלִיתָ Psalm 119:118 thou dost make light of all those that err from thy statutes. — compare also סַלּוֺן below Pi`el intensive Perfect3masculine singular סִלָּה Lamentations 1:15 Adonay hath flouted at my mighty ones. II. [סָלָה] verb weigh, balance ("" form of סָלָא q.v); — Pu`al Imperfect3feminine singular בְּכֶתֶם לֹאתְֿסֻלֶּה Job 28:16 it cannot be weighed against (estimated in) gold of Ophir, compare 28:19. סֶ֫לָה see סלל below |