Bible vs Selah - What's the difference?
bible | selah |
A comprehensive manual that describes something. (e.g., handyman’s bible).
* 1995 , Gary Wolf, "The Curse of Xanadu",
(nautical) A holystone.
Collection of sacred writing of the Christian religion
:* God shall likewise destroy thee for ever, he shall take thee away, and pluck thee out of thy dwelling place, and root thee out of the land of the living. Selah . (Psalm 52:5, KJV)
:* I will abide in thy tabernacle for ever: I will trust in the covert of thy wings. Selah . (Psalm 61:4, KJV)
As proper nouns the difference between bible and selah
is that bible is the main religious text in Christianity while Selah is {{given name|female|from=Hebrew}} derived from the Biblical interjection (possibly mistaken for a name).As a noun bible
is a comprehensive manual that describes something. (e.g., handyman’s bible).As an interjection Selah is
An exclamation, precise meaning unknown, used to punctuate Psalm verses.bible
English
(wikipedia bible)Noun
(en noun)Wired Magazine
- Computer Lib was written as a popular primer, but its most profound effect was on computer programmers, who needed little persuasion about the value of computers. Its tone – energetic, optimistic, inexhaustible, confused – matched theirs exactly. Having set out to appeal to the general public, Nelson managed to publish an insider's bible and highly intimate guide to hacker culture.