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.
Associations
- Child of Nahshon (Matthew 1:5, Ruth 4:20)
- Married to Rahab (Matthew 1:5)
- Parent of Boaz (Matthew 1:5, Ruth 4:21)
Family
graph TD;
style person/salmon fill:#2fa4e7,stroke:#333,stroke-width:4px;
person/nahshon(["Nahshon"])
person/obed(["Obed"])
person/amminadab(["Amminadab"])
person/salmon(["Salmon"])
person/elimelech(["Elimelech"])
person/rahab(["Rahab"])
person/ruth(["Ruth"])
person/boaz(["Boaz"])
click person/nahshon "../../person/nahshon/"
click person/obed "../../person/obed/"
click person/amminadab "../../person/amminadab/"
click person/salmon "../../person/salmon/"
click person/elimelech "../../person/elimelech/"
click person/rahab "../../person/rahab/"
click person/ruth "../../person/ruth/"
click person/boaz "../../person/boaz/"
person/salmon <-->|married to| person/rahab
person/elimelech -->|related to| person/boaz
person/amminadab -->|parent of| person/nahshon
person/salmon -->|parent of| person/boaz
person/boaz <-->|married to| person/ruth
person/boaz -->|parent of| person/obed
person/rahab .->|ancestor of| person/jesus
person/rahab -->|parent of| person/boaz
person/nahshon -->|parent of| person/salmon