Salim

Town

Location disputed Tel Shalem: about 75 km (45 miles) north of Jerusalem

Where Scholars Place It

  • Tel Shalem Possible
  • Salim Possible
  • Tell Abu Sus Possible
  • Umm el Umdan Less likely
  • Wadi Saleim Less likely

Salim in the Bible Dictionary

Named in 1 Verse

  • John 3:23 And John also was baptizing in Aenon near to Salim, because there was much water there: and they came, and were baptized.

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