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The meaning of שַׂלְמוֹן

Understanding Salmôwn reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

Salmon. Compare שַׂלְמָה. - § Salmon = "garment" - Salmon, an Israelite 1) father of Boaz, father-in-law of Ruth, and gr...

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שַׂלְמוֹן

Phoneticsal-mone'
TransliterationSalmôwn
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Salmon. Compare שַׂלְמָה. - § Salmon = "garment" - Salmon, an Israelite 1) father of Boaz, father-in-law of Ruth, and grandfather of David 1a) also 'Salmah', 'Salma'

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

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ReferenceText
Ruth 4:21

And Salmon begat Boaz, and Boaz begat Obed,

Word: שַׂלְמוֹן (Salmôwn)

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