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Salmon
Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary
son of Nahshon: he married Rahab, by whom he had Boaz, 1 Chronicles 2:11; 1 Chronicles 2:51; 1 Chronicles 2:54; Ruth 4:20-21; Matthew 1:4 . He is named the father of Bethlehem, because his descendants peopled Bethlehem.
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Watson, Richard. Entry for 'Salmon'. Richard Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/wtd/s/salmon.html. 1831-2.