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33+ Words that rhyme with selah

Selah is a 2-syllable word with 33 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are vela, capella, novella. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

2 syllables

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Examples of "selah" in lyrics

See how selah is used at the end of a line in songs:

  • "Selah!"
    Hell Razah — Selah (A Thug's Prayer)
  • "dr.sam selah"
    AOL — AOL
  • "sam selah"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

capella
the brightest star in Auriga snipes
novella
a short novel
patella
a small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint type genus of the family Patellidae:
rubella
a contagious viral disease that is a milder form of measles lasting three or four days
vela
a constellation in the southern hemisphere between Carina and Pyxis

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

When using "selah" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like vela, capella, novella create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.

Since "selah" has 2 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with selah?
Words that rhyme with selah include: vela, capella, novella, patella, rubella, prunella, cinderella, fellah, isabella, chela, and 23 more.
How many syllables does selah have?
Selah has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with selah?
There are 33 words that rhyme with selah: 33 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for selah in a song?
The strongest rhymes for selah in songwriting are vela, capella, novella. These are perfect rhymes that share identical ending sounds, creating a satisfying resolution at line endings. For a more subtle effect, try slant rhymes — they add variety without the predictability of exact rhymes.
What are easy words that rhyme with selah?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with selah include vela, capella, novella, patella, rubella. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: vela, fellah; 1-syllable: capella, novella; 2-syllable: cinderella, isabella. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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