Salḗm — G4532

Definition

locative proper noun

Salem (i.e. Shalem), a place in Palestine

Usually translated as

Salem

Origin

of Hebrew origin (H8004)

Hebrew equivalents

• Shâlêm (H8004)

Occurrences

Salḗm occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Hebrews (2)

• Hebrews 7:1 — For this Melchisedec, king of Salem (Σαλήμ), priest of the most high God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings, and blessed him;
• Hebrews 7:2 — To whom also Abraham gave a tenth part of all; first being by interpretation King of righteousness, and after that also King of Salem (Σαλήμ), which is, King of peace;