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Salma — the meaning of the Hebrew name שַׂלְמָא

שַׂלְמָא

Salmâʼ · pronounced sal-maw' · Strong's H8007 · a man

Salma means clothing.

Built from

שַׂלְמָה salmâh (probably for, H8008) — a dress open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

probably for H8008; clothing; Salma, the name of two Israelites.

First appearance

1Chr 2:11 And Nahshon begat Salma, and Salma begat Boaz, (KJV)

Every verse that names Salma

3 occurrences in 3 verses — 1 Chronicles

1Chr 2:111Chr 2:511Chr 2:54

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