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1. Son of Meshullam and a Benjaminite, who resided in the city of Jerusalem during the postexilic period (1 Chr 9:7; Neh 11:7).

Show passage in OET: CH1 9:7

OET-RV CH1 9:7

7 From Benyamin’s descendants, Salu (who was Meshulam’s son, Meshulam was Hodavyah’s son, Hodavyah was Senuah’s son),

OET-LV CH1 9:7

7 And_from the _descendants _of Binyāmīn Şallū the _son _of Məshullām the _son _of Hōdav^yāh the _son _of Şənūʼāh.

Show passage in OET: NEH 11:7

OET-RV NEH 11:7

7 Benyamin’s descendants in Yerushalem included:

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Salu (son of Meshulam, son of Yoed, son of Pedayah, son of Kolayah, son of Ma’aseyah, son of Itiel, son of Yeshayah (Isaiah)).

OET-LV NEH 11:7

7 And_these are_the _descendants _of Binyāmīn Şallū the _son _of Məshullām the _son _of Yōˊēd/(Joed) the _son _of Pədā^yāh the _son _of Qōlā^yāh the _son _of Maˊₐsē^yāh the _son _of ʼĪtī^ʼēl the _son _of Yəshaˊ^yāh/(Jeshaiah).

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2. Levitical priest who returned to Jerusalem with Zerubbabel following the Babylonian captivity (Neh 12:7). The Sallai mentioned in some translations of Nehemiah 12:20 is thought to be a variant spelling of Sallu.

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