Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H8007 |
|---|---|
| Word: | שַׂלמָא |
| Part of Speech: | name |
| Etymology: | probably for H8008 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 4 |
| Transliteration: | Salma |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | sal-maw' |
| Meaning: | 1. clothing 2. Salma, the name of two Israelites |
| KJV Renderings: | Salma. |
Strong's is an index and starting point, not the final meaning of a word. Do not build doctrine from a gloss, root, or number. Test meaning by sentence, grammar, authorial usage, context, and the passage argument.
שַׂלְמוֺן proper name, masculine father of Boaz Ruth 4:21 ( ᵐ5 Σαλμαν, A ᵐ5 L ‐μων, = שַׂלְמֶה Ruth 4:20 ( ᵐ5 id.; read probably מוֺן-), hence שַׂלְמָא 1Chr 2:11 (twice in verse) (Σαλμων), also (as father of Bethlehem, on identity see Be NowRuth) 1Chr 2:51 1Chr 2:54 (Σαλωμων, ᵐ5 L Σαμ(α)α) — ? read שַׂלְמוֺן in all.
