Lexical Summary Salmon: father of Boaz Original Word: שַׂלְמוֹןTransliteration: Salmon Phonetic Spelling: (sal-mone') Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Short Definition: father of Boaz Meaning: Salmon -- father of Boaz Strong's Concordance Salmon From salmah; investiture; Salmon, an Israelite -- Salmon. Compare Salmah. see HEBREW salmah see HEBREW Salmah Brown-Driver-Briggs H8012. Salmon שַׂלְמוֺן proper name, masculine father of Boaz Ruth 4:21 (ᵐ5 Σαλμαν, A ᵐ5L +?, = שַׂלְמֶה 4:20 (ᵐ5 id.; read probably מוֺן-), hence שַׂלְמָא 1 Chronicles 2:11 (twice in verse) (Σαλμων), also (as father of Bethlehem, on identity see Be NowRuth) 2:51; 2:54 (Σαλωμων, ᵐ5L Σαμ(α)α) — ? read שַׂלְמוֺן in all. |