What is selah meaning?

Selah is a word found in the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament) and is often used in Psalms. Its meaning is not fully understood, but it is believed to be a musical notation indicating a pause or break in the performance of the song. Some scholars also suggest that it urges the reader to pause and reflect on the meaning of the preceding verse. The exact pronunciation of the word is unknown, but it is commonly pronounced as "say-lah" or "see-lah."