צַלְמוֹן

tsal.mon(Mount) Zalmon
hebrewOld TestamentName of a place3 occurrences3 books3 verses
This name belongs to 2 different people and places in the Bible:
  • Zalmon: One of David's mighty men
  • Mount Ebal: A mountain in Canaan, site of curses and blessings ceremony

Definition

from H6754; shady; Tsalmon, the name of a place in Palestine and of an Israelite
Traditional renderings: Zalmon.

Glossary entries

Mount Ebal Zalmon (Person) Ilai Salmon (Place)

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

3 total
  1. Judges 9:48צַלְמ֗וֹן · Zalmon
    …he and all his men went up to Mount Zalmon. Abimelech took his axe in his hand and cut a branch from the trees, which he lifted to his shoulder, saying to his men, “Hurry and do what you have seen me do.”
  2. 2 Samuel 23:28צַלְמוֹן֙ · Zalmon
    Zalmon the Ahohite, Maharai the Netophathite,
  3. Psalm 68:14בְּצַלְמֽוֹן׃ · on Zalmon
    When the Almighty scattered the kings in the land, it was like the snow falling on Zalmon.