Quick Definition
Salmon
Strong's Definition
Salmon, an Israelite
Derivation: from H8008 (שַׂלְמָה); investiture;
KJV Usage: Salmon. Compare H8009 (שַׂלְמָה).
Outline of Biblical Usage
Salmon = "garment"
1) father of Boaz, father-in-law of Ruth, and grandfather of David
1a) also 'Salmah', 'Salma'
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man of the tribe of Judah living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Rut.4.20;
son of: Nahshon (H5177);
husband of: Rahab (H7343);
father of: Boaz (H1162); also called Sala at Luk.3.32;
Another spelling of sal.ma (שַׂלְמָא "Salmon" H8007)
§ Salmon = "garment"
1) father of Boaz, father-in-law of Ruth, and grandfather of David
1a) also 'Salmah', 'Salma'
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
שַׂלְמוֹן
śalmôn
BDB Definition:
Salmon = garment
1) father of Boaz, father-in-law of Ruth, and grandfather of David
1a) also Salmah, Salma
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H8008
Total KJV Occurrences: 1
