שַׂלְמָאSalmâʼ

proper name, masculine: father of Boaz (Ruth 4:21; Ruth 4:20; 1 Chronicles 2:11; 1 Chronicles 2:51; 1 Chronicles 2:54)

Pronunciation: sal-maw' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H8007

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 4 times in the Bible.

  • 1 Chronicles 2:11 Nahshon was the father of Salmon. Salmon was the father of Boaz.
  • 1 Chronicles 2:51 Salma (the founder of Bethlehem), and Hareph (the founder of Beth-gader).
  • 1 Chronicles 2:54 The descendants of Salma were the people of Bethlehem, the Netophathites, Atroth-beth-joab, the other half of the Manahathites, the Zorites,
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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).