Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H8009 |
|---|---|
| Word: | שַׂלמָה |
| Part of Speech: | name |
| Etymology: | the same as H8008 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | Salmah |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | sal-maw' |
| Meaning: | 1. clothing 2. Salmah, an Israelite |
| KJV Renderings: | Salmon. |
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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.
II. שַׂלְמָה noun feminine id. (transposed from שִׂמְלָה); — absolute ׳ שׂ Exod 22:8 +, construct שַׂלְמַת v.Exod 22:25 suffix שַׂלְמָתוֺ Deut 24:13 plural שְׂלָמוֺת Josh 9:5 +, suffix שַׂלְמֹתֵיהֶם Josh 9:13, etc.; — garment (of man or [Song 4:11] woman): outer garment Exod 22:8; Exod 22:25 ( E ), Josh 9:5; Josh 9:13 ( J E ), Deut 24:13; 1Kgs 11:29; 1Kgs 11:30; Ps 104:2 (figurative); in general clothes (plural) Deut 29:4; Neh 9:21; Job 9:31; Song 4:11 as costly gifts 1Kgs 10:25 = 2Chr 9:24 as booty Josh 22:8 (late). — Mic 2:8 read probably שֹׁלְמֹה) Roo , RSProph. vii. N. 4), or שֹׁלְמִים ( We Now GASm), him (those) at peace (with him), compare ᵐ5 ᵑ6 .
