שָׁלֵםShâlêm

proper name [of a location]: abbreviated from יְרוּשָׁלַםִ (Genesis 14:18; Psalms 76:3)

Pronunciation: shaw-lame' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H8004

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • Genesis 14:18 And Melchizedek, the king of Salem and a priest of God Most High, brought Abram some bread and wine.
  • Psalms 76:2 Jerusalem is where he lives; Mount Zion is his home.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).