Strong’s H8021

שַׁלְמֹן

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

shalmon

Pronunciation

shal-MONE

Definition

Salmon

Meaning

a bribe

Usage

The name "Shalmon" or "Salmon" is used in the Bible as a proper noun, referring to a specific individual in the genealogies of Israel. Salmon is noted as an ancestor of King David and, ultimately, Jesus Christ. The name itself suggests a connotation of peace or completeness, reflecting the root word "shalom."

Bible references

Isaiah 1:23