Selah
«Pause, reflection»
The constellation of Selah · every letter is a star; its height set by its numerology
Meaning of Selah
«Pause, reflection»
That is the heart of Selah: a name of Hebrew origin that needs no further explanation.
Selah at a glance
Origin: Hebrew
Symbolizes: compassion, idealism and courage
Numerology: Expression 9 · Soul 6 · Personality 3
Ruling planet: Mars (number 9)
Day: Tuesday Color: Garnet Stone: Ruby
Numerology & planet
Brave, compassionate and idealistic; a noble, generous soul.
About the name Selah
Its expression number is 9 — Mars's terrain. Brave, compassionate and idealistic. That is why Selah tends to convey compassion, idealism and courage.
The personality of Selah in numerology
Every name holds three numbers, and Selah's tell this story:
Expression 9 · Mars: Brave, compassionate and idealistic.
Soul 6 · Venus: what it truly seeks: love and a happy home.
Personality 3 · Jupiter: people meeting them sense a presence that is charming and fun.
The origin of Selah
Hebrew is the language of the Bible and one of the richest sources of names with deep spiritual meaning. Selah belongs to that family: it means «Pause, reflection» and still says it with the same force. By its number 9, Selah is linked to the day Tuesday, the color Garnet, the element Fire and the stone Ruby.
Is Selah a good name for your baby?
Selah brings together two things rarely found in one name: a meaning with weight («Pause, reflection») and a sound that is easy to love. Write it with your last name, say it out loud — and for the final nudge, its compatibility awaits on Astra.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Selah mean?
Selah means «Pause, reflection.» It is a name of Hebrew origin.
What is the numerology of Selah?
Its number is 9, ruled by Mars: Brave, compassionate and idealistic; a noble, generous soul.
Is Selah a boy or girl name?
Selah is used as a girl's name.