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Koine Greek wordlink #142820

SR GNT Heb 7:2 Σαλήμ (Salaʸm) ‘on_the_other_hand also king of Salaʸm/(Shālēm) which is king’ Strongs=45320 Lemma=salēm
Word role=proper noun case=genitive gender=feminine number=singular
Location=Salem Year=64 AD

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Other uses (1) of identical word form Σαλήμ (N-GFS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘Σαλήμ’ (N-GFS) is always and only glossed as ‘of Salaʸm/(Shālēm)’.

(In the VLT, the word form ‘Σαλήμ’ (N-GFS) was always and only glossed as ‘of Salem’).

Heb 7:1 ‘for Melⱪisedek/(Malkī-ʦedeq) king of Salaʸm/(Shālēm) priest of god the’ SR GNT Heb 7:1 word 7

OET-LV:  For/Because this the Melⱪisedek, king of _Salaʸm/(Shālēm), priest of_ the _god the highest, the one having _met with _Abraʼam/(ʼAⱱrāhām) returning from the slaughter of _the kings, and having _blessed him, (HEB_7:1)

OET-RV:  This Malki-Tsedek (Melchizedek) was the king of the city of Salem and a priest of God, the highest one. He met Abraham who was returning from slaughtering several kings and Malki-Tsedek blessed him, (HEB 7:1)

Heb 7:2 ‘on_the_other_hand also king of Salaʸm/(Shālēm) which is king’ SR GNT Heb 7:2 word 21

OET-LV: 2 to _whom also a_tenth of all things allotted Abraʼam, first on _one _hand being _translated king of _righteousness, on _the _other _hand then also king of _Salaʸm, which is: king of _peace, (HEB_7:2)

OET-RV: 2 and Abraham gave him a tenth of all the captured goods. The name Malki-Tsedek means ‘king of righteousness’ and then king of Salem also means ‘king of peace’. (HEB 7:2)

Key: N=noun GFS=genitive,feminine,singular