Lexicon Salmon: Salmon Original Word: שַׂלְמוֹן Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Salmon From salmah; investiture; Salmon, an Israelite -- Salmon. Compare Salmah. see HEBREW salmah see HEBREW Salmah NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definition father of Boaz, same as NH8007 and NH8009 NASB Translation Salmon (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs שַׂלְמוֺן proper name, masculine father of Boaz Ruth 4:21 (ᵐ5 Σαλμαν, A ᵐ5L #NAME?, = שַׂלְמֶה Ruth 4:20 (ᵐ5 id.; read probably מוֺן-), hence שַׂלְמָא 1 Chronicles 2:11 (twice in verse) (Σαλμων), also (as father of Bethlehem, on identity see Be NowRuth) 1 Chronicles 2:51; 1 Chronicles 2:54 (Σαλωμων, ᵐ5L Σαμ(α)α) — ? read שַׂלְמוֺן in all. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root שֶׂלֶם (shalem), meaning "peace" or "complete."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The corresponding Greek entry for Salmon is Σαλμών (Salmon), Strong's Greek Number G4533. This entry appears in the genealogical records of the New Testament, specifically in the Gospel of Matthew, where Salmon is listed as an ancestor of Jesus Christ. Usage: Salmon is used as a proper noun in the Hebrew Bible, specifically as a personal name. He is noted as an ancestor of King David and, by extension, of Jesus Christ in the New Testament genealogies. Context: Salmon is a significant figure in the genealogical records of the Bible. He is mentioned in the lineage of the tribe of Judah and is recognized as the father of Boaz, who married Ruth. This connection places Salmon in the direct line leading to King David, making him an important link in the Messianic lineage. In the Book of Ruth, Salmon is identified as the husband of Rahab, the woman who aided the Israelite spies in Jericho. This union is significant as it highlights the inclusion of Gentiles into the Israelite community and the broader narrative of redemption. Salmon's mention in the genealogies of Matthew 1:4-5 and Luke 3:32 underscores his role in the fulfillment of biblical prophecy concerning the lineage of the Messiah. Forms and Transliterations וְשַׂלְמוֹן֙ ושלמון vesalmOn wə·śal·mō·wn wəśalmōwnLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Ruth 4:21 HEB: וְשַׂלְמוֹן֙ הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־ NAS: and to Salmon was born Boaz, KJV: And Salmon begat Boaz, INT: Salmon was born Boaz 1 Occurrence |
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