4530. Saleim
Strong's Lexicon
Saleim: Salem

Original Word: Σαλείμ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Location
Transliteration: Saleim
Pronunciation: sah-LAY-im
Phonetic Spelling: (sal-ime')
Definition: Salem
Meaning: Salim, a place in Palestine

Word Origin: Of Hebrew origin, corresponding to the Hebrew word שָׁלֵם (Shalem)

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - Strong's Hebrew 8004: שָׁלֵם (Shalem) - Often associated with peace and completeness, and historically linked to Jerusalem.

Usage: The term "Saleim" refers to a location mentioned in the New Testament, specifically in the Gospel of John. It is associated with the area where John the Baptist was baptizing. The name itself is derived from a root meaning "peace" or "complete."

Cultural and Historical Background: Saleim is traditionally identified with a location near Aenon, close to the Jordan River. This area was significant in the ministry of John the Baptist, who called people to repentance and baptized them as a sign of their commitment to a new way of life. The name "Salem" is also historically linked to the ancient city of Jerusalem, which was originally called Salem, meaning "peace."

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
probably from the same as Salém
Definition
Salim, a place in Pal.
NASB Translation
Salim (1).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4530: Σαλείμ

Σαλείμ, τό, Salim, a town which according to Eusebius and Jerome (Onomast. (edited by Larsow and Parthey), pp. 28, 11; 29, 14) was eight miles south of Scythopolis: John 3:23; cf. Pressel in Herzog 13:326; (cf. Αἰνών). See Σαλήμ.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Salim.

Probably from the same as saleuo; Salim, a place in Palestine -- Salim.

see GREEK saleuo

Forms and Transliterations
Σαλειμ Σαλείμ Saleim Saleím
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Englishman's Concordance
John 3:23 N
GRK: ἐγγὺς τοῦ Σαλείμ ὅτι ὕδατα
NAS: near Salim, because
KJV: Aenon near to Salim, because there was
INT: near Salim because waters

Strong's Greek 4530
1 Occurrence


Σαλείμ — 1 Occ.















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