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Ruth 4:21
“And Salmon begat Boaz, and Boaz begat Obed,” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
שַׂלְמוֹןSalmôwn · sal-mone'
H8012 · Hebrew
H8012 · Hebrew
- Definition
- Salmon, an Israelite
- Derivation
- from H8008 (שַׂלְמָה); investiture;
- KJV renderings
- Salmon. Compare H8009 (שַׂלְמָה).
- Grammar
- וְ — conjunction
- שַׂלְמוֹן֙ — proper noun
- Usage
- Occurs 1 times in the Hebrew Bible.
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read שַׂלְמוֹן here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.