סַלּוּ

salu · Salu

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H5543 · appears 6 times in the Bible

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What it means

salu (סַלּוּ) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Salu”.

Father of Zimri, of the tribe of Simeon; another man bears a similar name. The name means "weighed."

How to say it

sa·lu

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • Sallu ×3
  • Sallai ×2
  • Salu ×1

Where it appears

  • Numbers 25:14

    The name of the man of Israel who was struck, who was struck with the Midianite woman, was Zimri son of Salu, chief of a fathers’ house of the Simeonites.

  • 1 Chronicles 9:7

    And of the sons of Benjamin: Sallu the son of Meshullam, the son of Hodaviah, the son of Hassenuah;

  • Nehemiah 11:7

    And these are the sons of Benjamin: Sallu son of Meshullam, son of Joed, son of Pedaiah, son of Kolaiah, son of Maaseiah, son of Ithiel, son of Jeshaiah;

  • Nehemiah 11:8

    and after him Gabbai, Sallai: nine hundred twenty-eight.

  • Nehemiah 12:7

    Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These were the heads of the priests and of their brothers in the days of Jeshua.

  • Nehemiah 12:20

    of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;