Salem
ΣαλήμStrong’s G4532Salēm
Appears in 2 verses of the New Testament
In short
Salēm is the Greek word usually translated “salem”. It appears in 2 verses of the New Testament.
“For this Melchisedec, king of Salem, priest of the most high God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings, and blessed him;”
Meaning
Usually translated “salem”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- of salem 2
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Hebrews 2
1 book in all.
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Greek dictionary
Σαλήμ Salēm · Salem
Σαλήμ, ἡ (Heb. שָׁלֵם Gen.14:18), Salem: Heb.7:1-2 (LXX).† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.