How to Pronounce Salim

SAY-lehm

Salim is pronounced SAY-lehm (ˈseɪlɪm): two syllables, stress on the first. Also heard: SAY-lim.

What does Salim mean?

Salim means “foxes; fists; path”.

Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.

Where was Salim?

Peaceful, a place near AEnon (q.v.), on the west of Jordan, where John baptized (John 3:23). It was probably the Shalem mentioned in Gen. 33:18, about 7 miles south of AEnon, at the head of the great Wady Far’ah, which formed the northern boundary of Judea in the Jordan valley.

Adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain.

Also pronounced

SAY-lim

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