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Part of the genealogy of Christ Mentioned in the Bible by name
Salmon, Salma

Time-period: ❺ David-fångenskapen (1000 – 586 f.Kr.)
Age: -
Alt. names/spellings: Salmon, Salma
Father: Nahshon
Relationships: Rahab (marriage)
children (1): Boaz

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Usage in the Bible


Salmon H8009
שַׂלְמָה (Salmah)
1 times in OT
Salmon H8012
שַׂלְמוֹן (Salmon)
1 times in OT
Salma H8007
שַׂלְמָא (Salma)
4 times in OT
Salmon G4533
Σαλμών (Salmon)
2 times in NT
Total    8 times

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  • Nahshon

    Extra: Was an ancestor to Christ.

    Nahshon
    • Salmon

      Rahab

      firstborn

      Extra: Was an ancestor to Christ.


      Rahab

      • Boaz

        Ruth

        Salmon's firstborn

        Ancestor of Christ

        Boaz
        Ruth
        • Obed

          Boaz's firstborn

          Ancestor of Christ

          Obed

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    wife

  • Woman
  • Is part of the ancestry of Christ
  • Ruler/leader
  • multiple people




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Ruth 4:20
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Amminadav [became the father] of Nachshon,
Nachshon [became the father] of Salmah (Salmon).
[Salmah and Salmon in the next verse are the same person. In the NT the Greek variant Salmon is used in Matt. 1:4–5 (in 1 Chron. 2:11 Salma is used). The name means to cover or a garment. The root of the word is closely related to the word shalom which means peace. Salmon married Rahab (Rachav), a Gentile from Jericho, see Josh. 2, about 1400 BC.]
Ruth 4:21
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Salmon [became the ancestor] of Boaz [who married Ruth, about 1120 BC],
Boaz [became the father] of Oved [born about 1120 BC],
1 Ch 2:11
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Nahshon became the father of Salma, and Salma became the father of Boaz.
Matt 1:4
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Reem begot Amminadab,
Amminadab begot Nahshon,
Nahshon begot Salmon,
Matt 1:5
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Salmon begot Boaz, whose mother was Rahab (Gk. Rachav) [a pagan who welcomed the Israeli spies in Jericho, see Josh. 2],
Boaz begot Obed, whose mother was Ruth [a Moabite who accompanied her mother-in-law Naomi back to Judah, see Ruth 1–4],
Obed begot Jesse (Isaiah),