H8020 H8020
Shalman, a conqueror who destroyed Beth-arbel, identity debated
Shalman designates a military conqueror known for his brutal destruction of Beth-arbel, mentioned by Hosea as a byword for devastation. The identity remains debated—some identify him with Shalmaneser, the Assyrian king, though the chronology is problematic since the Assyrian ruler postdates Hosea. Others suggest a Moabite prince named Salamanu, or even an otherwise unknown local warlord. What's certain is that his destruction of Beth-arbel was so notorious that Hosea could cite it as a warning: Israel's coming judgment would be like what Shalman did to Beth-arbel.
Sentidos
1. sense 1 — Personal or place name of uncertain identity, remembered for the violent destruction of Beth-arbel. Hosea 10:14 warns that devastation will overwhelm Israel 'as Shalman destroyed Beth-arbel on the day of battle, when mothers were dashed in pieces with their children.' The prophetic citation assumes the audience knew the reference, suggesting a relatively recent atrocity. The multilingual evidence preserves various forms (Spanish 'Salmán,' French 'Schalman'), reflecting scholarly uncertainty about identification while recognizing this stands as a historical reference to traumatic violence. 1×
AR["شَلمانَ"]·ben["শল্মনের"]·DE["[שלמן]"]·EN["Shalman"]·FR["Schalman"]·heb["שלמן"]·HI["शलमान-ने"]·IT["[שלמן]"]·jav["Salman"]·KO["샬만의"]·PT["Shalman"]·RU["Шалмана"]·ES["Salmán"]·SW["Shalmani"]·TR["Şalman'ın"]·urd["شلمان-نے"]
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† שַׁלְמָן (van d. H. -מַן) n. pr.m. vel loc. (cf. Palm. n.pr. שלמן GACooke299; Ph. n.pr. div. שלמן Lzb377 GACooke42; Assyrian Salamanu, of Moabit. prince COT Ho 10:14; n. pr. div. Šulmanu, v. foll.);—בְּשֹׁד שׁ׳ בֵּית אַרְבֵּאל Ho 10:14, Σαλαμαν (cf. also FieldHex. ii. 957);—dub., We Now think = foll. (and cl. ins. after Hosea’s time), cf. also Marti; others cp. Moabitish prince, v. supra; SpiegelbergZA xiii (1898), 120 f. suggests n.pr.loc., cp. Ša-ra-ma-na in Egyptian