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Psalms 76:2

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In Salem also is his tabernacle, and his dwelling place in Zion.
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  1. Genesis 14:18Rank 1 from verse 2
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    18And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine: and he was the priest of the most high God.

  2. Isaiah 12:6Rank 2 from verse 2
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    6Cry out and shout, thou inhabitant of Zion: for great is the Holy One of Israel in the midst of thee.

  3. 2 Chronicles 6:6Rank 3 from verse 2
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    6But I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and have chosen David to be over my people Israel.

  4. Psalms 132:13–14Rank 4 from verse 2
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    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.

  5. Hebrews 7:1–2Rank 5 from verse 2
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    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;

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Psalms 76:2

COMBINED MEANING

in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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Salem

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A place associated with Zion, over which Melchizedek was king, and whose name signifies peace.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

tabernacle

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Sense 1: A tent, booth, or dwelling; especially Israel’s sacred tent of worship. Sense 2: Figuratively, the body as a dwelling.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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dwelling

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Sense 1: Residing, remaining, or abiding. Sense 2: A habitation, home, resting place, or territory.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

place

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Sense 1: A physical location or room. Sense 2: A position or office. Sense 3: An occasion, circumstance, or passage. Sense 4: To set, fix, locate, or establish.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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1IN Judah is God known: his name is great in Israel.

2In Salem also is his tabernacle, and his dwelling place in Zion.

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3There brake he the arrows of the bow, the shield, and the sword, and the battle. Selah.

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