GreekG4532Noun
Σαλήμ
Salēm
“Salem”
2Occurrences
G4532Strong's #
NounPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Salem (i.e. Shalem), a place in Palestine
of Hebrew origin (H08004);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
Salem: (LXX).
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun
Morphology Code
N:N--L
Full Description
N:N--L
Occurrences
Σαλήμ appears 2 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Hebrews
2
Key Passages
Hebrews 7:1BSB
This Melchizedek was king of Salem and priest of God Most High. He met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him,
Hebrews 7:2BSB
and Abraham apportioned to him a tenth of everything. First, his name means “king of righteousness.” Then also, “king of Salem” means “king of peace.”
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.