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SALMON, Salmona, or Salma, Son of Nahshon; he married Rahab, by whom he had Boaz1. He is named the Father of Beth-lehem; which is as much as to say, that his Descendants peopled Beth-lehem.
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In the Year of the World 2553, before Christ 1447, before the Vulgar Era 1451. 1 Chron. ii. 11, 51, 54. Ruth iv. 20, 21. Matth. i. 4. ↩
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