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H8004

שָׁלֵם

sha.lemN:N--L

Salem

Salem = "peace" the place of which Melchizedek was king most Jewish commentators affirm that it is the same as Jerusalem Another name of ye.ru.sha.laim (יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵם "Jerusalem" H3389)

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

II. שָׁלֵם proper name, of a location abbreviated from יְרוּשָׁלַםִ (q. v.), and perhaps (Gunk Dr) intended as archaism Gen 14:18, compare (poetry) Ps 76:3 (|| צִיּוֺן); see JosAnt. «JOSEPHUS:Antiquities 1:10»i. 10, 2; ᵐ5 Σαλημ and (Psalms) εἰρήνη.

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