Selah is a word used 74 times in the Hebrew Bible—seventy-one times in the Psalms and three times in the Book of Habakkuk. The meaning of the word is not known, though various interpretations are given below.

What does Selah mean in the Bible and why is it important?

Selah is defined as a Hebrew word that has been found at the ending of verses in Psalms and has been interpreted as an instruction calling for a break in the singing of the Psalm or it may mean "forever." ... Used to conclude a verse in the Psalms.

What does Shalom Selah mean?

“When Circles End” is the creation of published author Selah Shalom, who chooses this pen name, meaning “eternal peace” in Hebrew, to spotlight a wise perspective on one's struggles from the vantage point of true peace and understanding.