סָלַל (sa.lal) means “to build” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: saw-lal' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
סָלַל · sa.lal · to build
1) to lift up, cast up, exalt 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to cast up a highway 1a2) to cast up a way 1a3) to lift up (of song) 1b) (Pilpel) to exalt, esteem highly, prize 1c) (Hithpoel) to exalt oneself
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a primitive root; to mound up (especially a turnpike); figurative, to exalt; reflexively, to oppose (as by a dam)
KJV glosses: cast up, exalt (self), extol, make plain, raise up.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| build it up | 3 |
| and build | 1 |
| build up | 1 |
| exalt | 1 |
| is a highway | 1 |
| on the highway | 1 |
| pile her up | 1 |
| prize her | 1 |
| they construct | 1 |
| you lord it | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| cast up | 2 |
| cast ye up | 2 |
| and raise up | 1 |
| and they raise up | 1 |
| as yet exaltest | 1 |
| cast her up | 1 |
| exalt | 1 |
| extol | 1 |
| made plain | 1 |
| not cast up | 1 |
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Still, you lord it over My people and do not allow them to go.
Read word by wordHis troops advance together; they construct a ramp against me and encamp around my tent.
Read word by wordThe rabble arises at my right; they lay snares for my feet and build siege ramps against me.
Read word by wordSing to God! Sing praises to His name. Exalt Him who rides on the clouds—His name is the LORD—and rejoice before Him.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 68.5
Prize her, and she will exalt you; if you embrace her, she will honor you.
Read word by wordThe way of the slacker is like a hedge of thorns, but the path of the upright is a highway.
Read word by wordAnd it will be said, “Build it up, build it up, prepare the way, take every obstacle out of the way of My people.”
Read word by wordGo out, go out through the gates; prepare the way for the people! Build it up, build up the highway; clear away the stones; raise a banner for the nations!
Read word by wordYet My people have forgotten Me. They burn incense to worthless idols that make them stumble in their ways, leaving the ancient roads to walk on rutted bypaths instead of on the highway.
Read word by wordCome against her from the farthest border. Break open her granaries; pile her up like mounds of grain. Devote her to destruction; leave her no survivors.
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