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Salmon

Salmon (husband of Rahab)

Salmon was a member of the tribe of tribe/judah and is noted in biblical genealogies as the husband of Rahab and the father of Boaz. He is mentioned in the genealogy of person/jesus in Matthew 1:4-5. Little else is known about Salmon, but his marriage to Rahab is significant in the biblical narrative, linking the story of the conquest of Jericho to the lineage of King David and Jesus.

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Family

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