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Salum

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

sā´lum ( Σαλούμ , Saloúm ):

(1) The head of one of the families of porters (1 Esdras 5:28; omitted in Codex Vaticanus) = "Shallum" in Ezra 2:42; Ezra 10:24; Nehemiah 7:45 = "Sallumus" in 1 Esdras 9:25.

(2) 1 Esdras 8:1 King James Version = the Revised Version (British and American) "Salem."

Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Salum'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​s/salum.html. 1915.