Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “שַׂלְמָא”
Understanding Salmâʼ reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
probably for שַׂלְמָה; clothing Salma. - § Salma = "garment" - Salma, the name of two Israelites 1) father of Boaz, fath...
H8007
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
שַׂלְמָא
Phoneticsal-maw'
TransliterationSalmâʼ
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
probably for שַׂלְמָה; clothing Salma. - § Salma = "garment" - Salma, the name of two Israelites 1) father of Boaz, father-in-law of Ruth, and grandfather of David 1a) also 'Salmon', 'Salmah'
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
3 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Chronicles 2:11 | “And Nahshon begat Salma, and Salma begat Boaz,” Word: שַׂלְמָא (Salmâʼ) | |
| 1 Chronicles 2:51 | “Salma the father of Beth–lehem, Hareph the father of Beth–gader.” Word: שַׂלְמָא (Salmâʼ) | |
| 1 Chronicles 2:54 | “The sons of Salma; Beth–lehem, and the Netophathites, Ataroth, the house of Joab, and half of the Manahethites, the Zorites.” Word: שַׂלְמָא (Salmâʼ) |