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שַׂלְמָא

sal.maSalmon
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man4 occurrences1 book3 verses
This name belongs to 2 different people in the Bible:
  • Salma: Son of Hur, founder of Bethlehem
  • Salmon: Son of Nahshon; husband of Rahab; ancestor of David

Definition

probably for H8008; clothing; Salma, the name of two Israelites
Traditional renderings: Salma.

Glossary entries

Salmon (Person) Salma Sala

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

4 total
  1. 1 Chronicles 2:11 (2×)שַׂלְמָ֔א · Salmon; וְשַׂלְמָ֖א · and Salmon
    Nahshon was the father of Salmon, and Salmon was the father of Boaz.
  2. 1 Chronicles 2:51שַׂלְמָא֙ · Salma
    Salma the father of Bethlehem, and Hareph the father of Beth-gader.
  3. 1 Chronicles 2:54שַׂלְמָ֗א · of Salma
    The descendants of Salma: Bethlehem, the Netophathites, Atroth-beth-joab, half the Manahathites, the Zorites,