Bible Names N-Z

Salmon in Easton's Bible Dictionary

garment, the son of Nashon (Ruth 4:20; Matt. 1:4, 5), possibly the same as Salma in 1 Chr. 2:51....

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Salathiel in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

Greek Shealtiel, Hebrew "I have asked God" (compare 1 Samuel 1:20; 1 Samuel 1:27-28). Son of Jeconias king of Judah, father of Zerobabel according to Matthew 1:12; but son of Neri, and father of Zerobabel according to Luke 3:27; see also 1 Chronicles 3:17-19. No genealogy would assign to a king's true son and heir an inferior parentage, wherea...

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Sallu in Naves Topical Bible

-1. A Benjamite living in Jerusalem 1Ch 9:7; Ne 11:7 -2. SALLU See SALLAI, number two...

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Salmon in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

A hill near Shechem on which Abimelech cut down the boughs with which they set on fire the tower of Shechem. Salmon means shady, dark (Psalm 68:14). The brightness of prosperity after the gloom of the conflict was like the glittering white snow which covers dark Salmon's forests (Judges 9:48; Mark 9:3). Or else (Maurer) Canaan had the same sno...

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Salu in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(weighed), the father of Zimri the prince of the Simeonites who was slain by Phinehas. Nu 25:14 Called also Salom. (B.C.1452.)...

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Salmon in Hitchcock's Bible Names

peaceable; perfect; he that rewards...

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Sallai in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

sal'-a-i, sal'-i (callay; Salom; Codex Alexandrinus Salo, with variants): (1) Eponym of a Benjamite family which settled at Jerusalem after the return, descendants of "Sallu" (1 Ch 9:7; Neh 11:7,8); the pedigrees of Sallu differ decidedly in the two passages. Curtis (ICC) suggests that "son of Hodaviah, the son of Hassenuah" (Chronicles) is a ...

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Sallu in Easton's Bible Dictionary

weighed. (1.) A priest (Neh. 12:7). (2.) A Benjamite (1 Chr. 9:7; Neh. 11:7)....

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Samgar-nebo in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

sam-gar-ne'-bo (camgar nebho, a Babylonian name): An officer of Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, who, according to the Massoretic Text of Jer 39:3, took his seat with other nobles in the middle gate of Jerusalem after the Chaldean army had taken the city. Schrader (COT, ii, 109) holds that the name is a Hebraized form of the Assyrian Sumgirnab...

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