Salem

Salem
a) the place of which Melchizedek was king, mostly identified with Jerusalem
b) cities and other location named for the Biblical place

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  • Salem — is a common name for towns and places, particularly in the Western world. In ancient times it was the name of a locality in the Near East (Palestine), and traditionally identified with Jerusalem, before the name Jerusalem was used. It is… …   Wikipedia

  • Salem — ist ein Ortsname, der an einigen Stellen im Alten Testament der Bibel (Gen. 14,18; (Ps 76,3 ELB); Heb. 7,1 und 2) als Sitz des Königs Melchisedech erscheint. Gewöhnlich wird er als Name der Stadt Jerusalem interpretiert. Salem steht für: Salem… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Salem — Salem, MO U.S. city in Missouri Population (2000): 4854 Housing Units (2000): 2368 Land area (2000): 3.019697 sq. miles (7.820979 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 3.019697 sq. miles (7.820979 sq.… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Salem — Жанры Экстремальный метал: Дэт метал, Дум метал, Блэк метал Восточный метал Годы 1985 наши дни …   Википедия

  • Salem — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Salem puede referirse a: Salem, uno de los nombres de Jerusalén, usado en el Génesis 14:18. Salem, una banda israelí de doom/death metal El misterio de Salem s Lot, libro de terror de Stephen King Iglesia Evangélica… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Salem — • An abbey situated near the Castle of Heiligenberg, about ten miles from Constance, Baden (Germany) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Salem     Salem …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Salem [1] — Salem, 1) der alte Name von Jerusalem, s.d.; 2) so v.w. Salim, s.d.; 3) Bezirksamt im badenschen Seekreise, am Bodensee; 4900 Ew.; 4) Weiler darin, Schloß u. Amtssitz an der Aach; Naturaliencabinet, Posthalterei; 300 Ew.; dabei die ehemalige… …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Salem, AR — U.S. city in Arkansas Population (2000): 1591 Housing Units (2000): 781 Land area (2000): 2.713049 sq. miles (7.026764 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000129 sq. miles (0.000334 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.713178 sq. miles (7.027098 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Salem 66 — was an indie group formed in 1982 by Judy Grunwald, Elisabeth Kaplan and Susan Merriam. At the time a serious all female rock band was somewhat unusual. Through the eighties, the band added and subtracted members, including Robert Wilson, Stephen …   Wikipedia

  • Salem, GA — U.S. Census Designated Place in Georgia Population (2000): 339 Housing Units (2000): 135 Land area (2000): 8.324803 sq. miles (21.561139 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 8.324803 sq. miles… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Salem, IA — U.S. city in Iowa Population (2000): 464 Housing Units (2000): 213 Land area (2000): 0.607540 sq. miles (1.573522 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.003719 sq. miles (0.009631 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.611259 sq. miles (1.583153 sq. km) FIPS code:… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

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