Salmon in the Bible — Who Was Salmon? | fresh.bible
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Salmon
Father of Boaz — a link in the royal line from Judah to David
Old TestamentMentioned in ruth
Son of Nahshon, a tribal leader of Judah during the wilderness years, Salmon carried the royal line forward as the father of Boaz. He appears in the genealogies of Ruth 4 and Matthew 1, a quiet but essential link connecting the Exodus generation to King David — and ultimately to Jesus.