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šālēm שָׁלֵם ‘Salem’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: the same as šālēm שָׁלֵם ‘complete’
Roots: שׁלם

šālēm pr n loc
Salem = "peace"
1) the place of which Melchizedek was king
 1a) most Jewish commentators affirm that it is the same as Jerusalem

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2014 — 2024 Institute for Biblical Content. Biblical Hebrew for linguists: a multilingual analytical biblical Hebrew lexicon.
Implemented as part of the research project at the ENS by M.Seveleu-Dubrovnik, PhD.
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