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Salim

Description

Shalem perfect, a place (probably the village of Salim) about 2 miles east of Jacob's well. There is an abundant supply of water here, which could have been the reason why Jacob settled at this place [Gen 33:18 -20].

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Salem

peace, commonly supposed to be another name of Jerusalem (Gen 14:18 ; Ps 76:2 ; Heb 7:1 ; 7:2).

EBD - Easton's Bible Dictionary