Unnumbered source etymology
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Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryThe capital of Edom, near Mount Hor; also known as Joktheel and Petra. · A village in modern-day Jordan near the location of historical Sela.
Borrowed from Biblical Hebrew סֶּלַע (Sela‛, “rock”); compare Arabic السَّلَع (as-salaʕ).
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- Cognate mentionالسَّلَعar
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