Psalms 76 Footnotes PLUS Share Close Share Tweet Save PREVIOUS Psalms 74 Footnotes NEXT Psalms 78 Footnotes 76:2 Salem, the ancient name of Jerusalem, first appears in Gn 14:18; Melchizedek was king of Salem and priest of God Most High. It is related to the Hebrew shalom, “peace.” PREVIOUS Psalms 74 Footnotes NEXT Psalms 78 Footnotes