Shalem
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A place near which John the Baptist worked [J 3:23 ]. It is possibly today's S., about 6 km east of Shechem. Others think of the Fâr'â valley, about 9 km northwest of Jerusalem, where there are many springs. About 3 km from there is a valley that today is called Wadi Saleim.
Biblical Dictionary by Adolf Novotný
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Shalim, Land of
land of foxes, a place apparently to the north-west of Jerusalem (1Sam 9:4 ), perhaps in the neighbourhood of Shaalabbin in Dan (Josh 19:42 ).
EBD - Easton's Bible Dictionary