Bible Names N-Z

Salmon in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(garment), Ru 4:20,21; 1Ch 2:11,51,54; Mt 1:4,5; Lu 3:32 son of Nahshon. the prince of the children of Judah, and father of Boat, the husband of Ruth. (B.C. 1296.) Bethlehem-ephratah, which was Salmon's inheritance, was part of the territory of Caleb, the grandson of Ephratah; and this caused him to be reckoned among the sons of Caleb....

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Salathiel in Easton's Bible Dictionary

whom I asked of God, the son of Jeconiah (Matt. 1:12; 1 Chr. 3:17); also called the son of Neri (Luke 3:27). The probable explanation of the apparent discrepancy is that he was the son of Neri, the descendant of Nathan, and thus heir to the throne of David on the death of Jeconiah (comp. Jer. 22:30)....

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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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Sabtecha in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

Fifth of Cush's sons (Genesis 10:7; 1 Chronicles 1:9). Possibly in Carmania on the Persian gulf, answering to the city Samydace of Ptolemy (vi. 8, section 7)....

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Sadoc in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

sa'-dok: (1) (Latin Sadoch): An ancestor of Ezra (2 Esdras 1:1) = "Zadok" in Ezr 7:2 = "Sadduk" in 1 Esdras 8:2. (2) (Sadok): A descendant of Zerubbabel and ancestor of Jesus (Mt 1:14)....

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