HebrewH8012Proper Noun (Masculine)

שַׂלְמוֹן

sal.mon

1Occurrences
H8012Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Salmon, an Israelite

from H8008 (שַׂלְמָה); investiture;

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

שַׂלְמוֹן appears 1 time in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Ruth
1

Key Passages

Ruth 4:21BSB

Salmon was the father of Boaz,Boaz was the father of Obed,

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