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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 39% | 15 | A term used in biblical studies to refer to a text that is ascribed to a biblical figure but is not actually part of the biblical canon | |
3 | 26% | 11 | Mystical word | |
Mystical Biblical Word Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SELAH" which means:
- noun
- • A pause or rest of a contemplative nature. interjection
- • A word occurring between verses or paragraphs in parts of the hebrew bible, namely in habakkuk and the psalms; perhaps indicating a pause, either for contemplation or for the singer to clear his or her throat.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She listened to the song and reflected on the meaning of the selah."
- • "The bible verse ended with the word 'selah' to prompt meditation."
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New York Times15 Nov 1977 | Down 48 | |
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