Berean Strong's Lexicon Salmón: Salmon Original Word: Σαλμών Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew name שַׂלְמוֹן (Salmon) Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - H8012: שַׂלְמוֹן (Salmon) Usage: Salmon is a proper noun used in the New Testament to refer to an individual in the genealogy of Jesus Christ. He is noted as the father of Boaz and an ancestor of King David, and thus, part of the Messianic line leading to Jesus. Cultural and Historical Background: Salmon is a significant figure in the lineage of Jesus, as recorded in the genealogies of the Gospels. He is traditionally understood to have been one of the Israelites who entered the Promised Land under Joshua's leadership. Salmon is also noted in Jewish tradition as the husband of Rahab, the Canaanite woman who aided the Israelite spies in Jericho. This union is significant as it highlights the inclusion of Gentiles into the covenant community of Israel, foreshadowing the universal scope of the Gospel. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof Hebrew origin Salmon Definition Salmon, an Isr. NASB Translation Salmon (3). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4533: ΣαλμώνΣαλμών (שַׁלְמון, Ruth 4:21), ὁ, indeclinable, Salmon, the name of a man: Matthew 1:4; Luke 3:32 (here T WH Tr marginal reading Σαλά). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Salmon. Of Hebrew origin (Salmown); Salmon, an Israelite -- Salmon. see HEBREW Salmown Forms and Transliterations Σαλμων Σαλμών Σαλμὼν Salmon Salmōn Salmṓn SalmṑnLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts |