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Salim (sâ'lim), peace or fountains? A place named to mark the locality of Ænon, where John baptized. John 3:23. Some identify it with Salem. Eusebius and Jerome mention Salim as near the Jordan, eight Roman miles south of Scythopolis. Robinson suggested that it was identical with the village of Salim, three miles east of Nablûs.

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Rice, Edwin Wilbur, DD. Entry for 'Salim'. People's Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​rpd/​s/salim.html. 1893.
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