HebrewH8009Proper Noun (Masculine)
שַׂלְמָה
sal.mah
“Salmon”
1Occurrences
H8009Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Salmah, an Israelite
the same as H8008 (שַׂלְמָה); clothing;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man of the tribe of Judah living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at ; son of: Nahshon (H5177); husband of: Rahab (H7343); father of: Boaz (H1162); also called Sala at ; Another spelling of sal.ma (*שַׂלְמָא *"Salmon" H8007) § Salmon = "garment" 1) father of Boaz, father-in-law of Ruth, and grandfather of a) also 'Salmah', 'Salma'
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
N:N-M-P
Full Description
Proper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
שַׂלְמָה appears 1 time in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Ruth
1
Key Passages
Ruth 4:20BSB
Amminadab was the father of Nahshon,Nahshon was the father of Salmon,
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