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Salmon
Biblical Persons & Places
Salma
Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness
A man from the tribe of Judah living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at 1Ch.2.51;
only referred to as Salma (שַׂלְמָא);
son of Hur;
a brother of Uri, Shobal, Hareph, Jezreel, Ishma, Idbash, Hazzelelponi, Penuel, and Ezer;
father of Elimelech (probably);
founder of Bethlehem.
Salmon
Man living before Israel's Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Judah living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Rut.4.20;
referred to as Salmon (שַׂלְמָא), or Salmon (שַׂלְמוֹן), or Salmon (שַׂלְמָה), or Salmon (Σαλμών), or Sala (Var, KJV, NIV= Salmon) (Σαλά);
a son of Nahshon;
husband of Rahab;
father of Boaz.
Strong's Definition
Salma, the name of two Israelites
Derivation: probably for H8008 (שַׂלְמָה); clothing;
KJV Usage: Salma.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Salma = "garment"
1) father of Boaz, father-in-law of Ruth, and grandfather of David
1a) also 'Salmon', 'Salmah'
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man of the tribe of Judah living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Rut.4.20;
son of: Nahshon (H5177);
husband of: Rahab (H7343);
father of: Boaz (H1162); also called Sala at Luk.3.32;
§ Salma = "garment"
1) father of Boaz, father-in-law of Ruth, and grandfather of David
1a) also 'Salmon', 'Salmah'
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
שַׂלְמָא
śalmâ
BDB Definition:
Salma = garment
1) father of Boaz, father-in-law of Ruth, and grandfather of David
1a) also Salmon, Salmah
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: probably for H8008
Total KJV Occurrences: 4