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Psalm 76

Psa. 76:2 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Ino Salem
Shalem (Hebrew #8004)
peaceful; Shalem, an early name of Jerusalem
KJV usage: Salem.
Pronounce: shaw-lame'
Origin: the same as 8003
also is his tabernacle
cok (Hebrew #5520)
a hut (as of entwined boughs); also a lair
KJV usage: covert, den, pavilion, tabernacle.
Pronounce: soke
Origin: from 5526
, and his dwelling place
m`ownah (Hebrew #4585)
feminine of 4583, and meaning the same
KJV usage: den, habitation, (dwelling) place, refuge.
Pronounce: meh-o-naw'
Origin: or msonah {meh-o-naw'}
in Zion
Tsiyown (Hebrew #6726)
Tsijon (as a permanent capital), a mountain of Jerusalem
KJV usage: Zion.
Pronounce: tsee-yone'
Origin: the same (regularly) as 6725
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Psa. 132:13• 13For the Lord hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his habitation. (Psa. 132:13)

More on:

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Salem,
The Tabernacle,
Zion; Sion; Mount Zion

Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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Salem.
Gen. 14:18• 18And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine: and he was the priest of the most high God. (Gen. 14:18)
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Heb. 7:1‑2• 1For this Melchisedec, king of Salem, priest of the most high God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings, and blessed him;
 2To whom also Abraham gave a tenth part of all; first being by interpretation King of righteousness, and after that also King of Salem, which is, King of peace; (Heb. 7:1‑2)
dwelling.
Psa. 132:13‑14• 13For the Lord hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his habitation.
 14This is my rest for ever: here will I dwell; for I have desired it. (Psa. 132:13‑14)
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2 Chron. 6:6• 6But I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and have chosen David to be over my people Israel. (2 Chron. 6:6)
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Isa. 12:6• 6Cry out and shout, thou inhabitant of Zion: for great is the Holy One of Israel in the midst of thee. (Isa. 12:6)
• The knowledge of God will prepare the way for God to dwell in the midst of a scene of peace, brought about by sovereign grace. Salem, meaning “peace,” is the ancient name for Jerusalem. Zion is the symbol of God’s sovereign choice in grace (Psa. 78:65-68). (“Psalms 76” by H. Smith)

J. N. Darby Translation

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And in Salem is his tente, and his dwelling-place in Zion.

JND Translation Notes

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Lit. "booth."