6756. Tsalmown
Strong's Lexicon
Tsalmown: Zalmon

Original Word: צַלְמוֹן
Part of Speech: proper name, of a mountain ; proper name, masculine
Transliteration: Tsalmown
Pronunciation: tsal-mone'
Phonetic Spelling: (tsal-mone')
Definition: Zalmon
Meaning: Tsalmon

Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root צֵל (tsel), meaning "shadow" or "shade."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Tsalmown in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to Hebrew geography and context.

Usage: Tsalmown, or Zalmon, is a proper noun used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to a specific location. It is often associated with a mountain or wooded area. The name itself suggests a place characterized by shadows or a dark, forested environment.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israel, mountains and wooded areas were often seen as places of refuge or strategic military importance. They were also associated with divine encounters and spiritual significance. The name Zalmon, meaning "shadow," could imply a place of mystery or concealment, fitting for its geographical and historical context.

Brown-Driver-Briggs
I. צַלְמוֺן proper name, of a mountain 1. ׳הַרצֿ Judges 9:48 near Shechem, not identified, compare GFM, BuhlGeogr. 100; Ερμων (erroneous).

2 snow-capped mountain Psalm 68:14, probably east of Jordan (in Hauran according to Wetzst, compare BuhlGeogr. 118), Σελμων.

II. צַלְמוֺן proper name, masculine a hero of David 2 Samuel 2; 2 Samuel 23:28 (= עִילַי I Chron 2 Samuel 11:29), (Σ) ελλω, ᵐ5L Ελιμαν.

צַלְמָוֶת see III. צלל.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Zalmon

From tselem; shady; Tsalmon, the name of a place in Palestine and of an Israelite -- Zalmon.

see HEBREW tselem

Forms and Transliterations
בְּצַלְמֽוֹן׃ בצלמון׃ צַלְמ֗וֹן צַלְמוֹן֙ צלמון bə·ṣal·mō·wn bəṣalmōwn betzalMon ṣal·mō·wn ṣalmōwn tzalMon
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Judges 9:48
HEB: אֲבִימֶ֜לֶךְ הַר־ צַלְמ֗וֹן הוּא֮ וְכָל־
NAS: up to Mount Zalmon, he and all
KJV: to mount Zalmon, he and all the people
INT: Abimelech to Mount Zalmon he and all

2 Samuel 23:28
HEB: צַלְמוֹן֙ הָֽאֲחֹחִ֔י מַהְרַ֖י
NAS: Zalmon the Ahohite, Maharai
KJV: Zalmon the Ahohite, Maharai
INT: Zalmon the Ahohite Maharai

Psalm 68:14
HEB: בָּ֗הּ תַּשְׁלֵ֥ג בְּצַלְמֽוֹן׃
NAS: there, It was snowing in Zalmon.
KJV: in it, it was [white] as snow in Salmon.
INT: the kings snowing Zalmon

3 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 6756
3 Occurrences


bə·ṣal·mō·wn — 1 Occ.
ṣal·mō·wn — 2 Occ.















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