Sela (of the Amorites)

A location on the border of the territory of the Amorites.

About Sela (of the Amorites)

1. Unidentified site on the border of the Amorites (Jgs 1:36).

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Key References

2 Chronicles 25:12

and the army of Judah also captured 10,000 men alive. They took them to the top of a cliff and threw them down so that all were dashed to pieces.

Isaiah 16:1

Send the tribute lambs to the ruler of the land, from Sela in the desert to the mount of Daughter Zion.

Judges 1:36

And the border of the Amorites extended from the Ascent of Akrabbim to Sela and beyond.

All Scripture References (5)

Judges (1)
Judges 1:36

And the border of the Amorites extended from the Ascent of Akrabbim to Sela and beyond.

2 Kings (1)
2 Kings 14:7

Amaziah struck down 10,000 Edomites in the Valley of Salt. He took Sela in battle and called it Joktheel, which is its name to this very day.

2 Chronicles (1)
2 Chronicles 25:12

and the army of Judah also captured 10,000 men alive. They took them to the top of a cliff and threw them down so that all were dashed to pieces.

Isaiah (2)
Isaiah 16:1

Send the tribute lambs to the ruler of the land, from Sela in the desert to the mount of Daughter Zion.

Isaiah 42:11

Let the desert and its cities raise their voices; let the villages of Kedar cry aloud. Let the people of Sela sing for joy; let them cry out from the mountaintops.