Strong H5543H5543Cסַלוּא

Salu

One of the 6 senses of Strong H5543

Transliteration
salû salû' sâlû' sallay
Pronunciation
{sal-loo'} {sal-loo'} {saw-loo'} sal-lah'ee
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at Num.25.14;
father of: Zimri (H2174)

Meaning of the name

Sallu or Salu or Sallai = "weighed"

General definition

From H5541; weighed;
Sallu or {Sallai} the name of two Israelites: - {Sallai} {Sallu} Salu.

In the biblical story

Salu

Father of Zimri, a Simeonite prince

Salu was the father of Zimri, a Simeonite prince who was killed by Phinehas for his involvement with a Midianite woman.

In the Bible

Strong H5543C appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • salu1

First verses

  1. Numbers 25:14
    Now the name of the Israelite that was slain, even that was slain with the Midianitish woman, was Zimri, the son of Salu, a prince of a chief house among the Simeonites.
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