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Solomon en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈsɑləmən/ (General-American)
  • /ˈsɒləmən/ (UK)

Etymology

From Latin Solomōn (variant of Salomon), from Ancient Greek Σολομών (Solomṓn), from Biblical Hebrew שְׁלֹמֹה (šĕlōmōʰ), from שָׁלוֹם (šālōm, “peace”). Doublet of Shlomo and Suleiman.

Meanings

  1. A person of unusual wisdom.
  2. A very large champagne bottle (named after the king) with the capacity of 18 liters, equivalent to 24 standard bottles.

Forms

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Solomons Number=Plur lexicographic

Relateds

Slimane

Synonyms

Melchior

Translations (2)

bg Соломон (very large champagne bottle) · bg Соломон (person of unusual wisdom)

Solomon en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈsɑləmən/ (General-American)
  • /ˈsɒləmən/ (UK)

Etymology

From Latin Solomōn (variant of Salomon), from Ancient Greek Σολομών (Solomṓn), from Biblical Hebrew שְׁלֹמֹה (šĕlōmōʰ), from שָׁלוֹם (šālōm, “peace”). Doublet of Shlomo and Suleiman.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) In the Old Testament and Qur'an, a king of Israel famous for his wisdom; father of King Rehoboam and the son of King David.
    • And there came of all people to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all kings of the earth, which had heard of his wisdom. 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, 1 Kings 4:34:
  2. (countable) A male given name from Ancient Greek [in turn from Hebrew], feminine equivalent Salome.
    • Authorities have identified Solomon Henderson, a 17-year-old student, as the suspect in the Antioch High School shooting in Nashville, Tennessee. 2025 January 22, Channel2 NOW Staff, “Solomon Henderson, Antioch High School shooter’s manifesto leaked”, in Channel2 NOW:
  3. (countable) A surname from Hebrew.
  4. (countable, uncountable) An unincorporated community in Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States.
  5. (countable, uncountable) A minor city in Dickinson County and Saline County, Kansas, United States.
  6. (countable, uncountable) An electoral division in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
Solomons Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

Solomon Sea · Solomonseal · Solomonic · Ring of Solomon · wisdom of Solomon · Solomonid · judgement of Solomon · judgment of Solomon · Solomon Islands · Solomon equations · Solomon syndrome

Relateds

Shula · Salome · Shlomo · shalom · Shalom · Shulamith

Translations (131)

bn সুলাইমান (male given name) · ht Salomon (male given name) · fr Salomon (king of Israel) · ms Leman (male given name) · fi Salomon (male given name) · ms Sulaiman (king of Israel) · fr Solayman (king of Israel) · cy Selyf (king of Israel) · cmn 撒羅滿 /撒罗满 (king of Israel) · haw Solomona (king of Israel) · uz Sulaymon (king of Israel) · sq Solomón-i (male given name) · tg Сулаймон (king of Israel) · kk Сүлеймен (king of Israel) · zdj Sulaimana (king of Israel) · am ሰሎሞን (king of Israel) · hi सुलैमान (king of Israel) · pt Salomão (king of Israel) · id Sulaiman (king of Israel) · sq Salomón-i (male given name) · ca Salomó (male given name) · de Salomo (king of Israel) · scn Salamuni (male given name) · nl Salomo (king of Israel) · sq Solomón-i (king of Israel) · fro Salemon (king of Israel) · ky Сулайман (male given name) · sq Salomón-i (king of Israel) · bn সোলেমান (king of Israel) · gl Salomón (male given name) · cs Šalamoun (king of Israel) · et Saalomon (king of Israel) · tr Süleyman (male given name) · yue 所羅門 /所罗门 (king of Israel) · am ሱለይማን (male given name) · br Salaun (male given name) · ru Соломо́н (king of Israel) · ja ソロモン (king of Israel) · fa سلیمان (king of Israel) · bg Соломон (male given name) · no Salomo (king of Israel) · el Σολομών (male given name) · hu Salamon (male given name) · pt Salomão (male given name) · ps سليمان (king of Israel) · ky Сулейман (male given name) · yi שלמה (king of Israel) · fi Salomo (king of Israel) · be Саламо́н (king of Israel) · th โซโลมอน (king of Israel) · es Salomón (king of Israel) · kl Saalu (male given name) · ha Sulemanu (male given name) · az Süleyman (male given name) · grc Σολομών (male given name) · hy Սողոմոն (king of Israel) · ro Solomon (male given name) · chr ᏐᎳᎹᏅ (king of Israel) · grc Σολομών (king of Israel) · de Salomon (king of Israel) · tg Сулаймон (male given name) · ro Solomon (king of Israel) · pam Suleman (male given name) · he שְׁלֹמֹה (king of Israel) · yi שלמה (male given name) · af Salomo (king of Israel) · ha Sulemanu (king of Israel) · cmn 所羅門 /所罗门 (king of Israel) · sq Sylejmán-i (male given name) · gl Salomón (king of Israel) · yi זלמן (male given name) · hu Salamon (king of Israel) · sv Salomo (king of Israel) · swb Sulaimana (king of Israel) · tt Сөләйман (male given name) · cmn 所羅門 /所罗门 (male given name) · fa سلیمان (male given name) · ar سُلَيْمَان (king of Israel) · ckb سِلێمان (male given name) · sq Sulejmán-i (male given name) · ar سُلَيْمَان (male given name) · mnc ᠰᠣᠯᠣᠮᠣᠩ (king of Israel) · uz Sulaymon (male given name) · pam Suleman (king of Israel) · uk Соломо́н (king of Israel) · pam Solomon (king of Israel) · gd Solamh (male given name) · ur سُلَیمان (king of Israel) · ko 솔로몬 (king of Israel) · kk Сүлеймен (male given name) · az Süleyman (king of Israel) · owl Selemiaun (male given name) · el Σολομών (king of Israel) · da Salomo (king of Israel) · cy Selyf (male given name) · ba Сөләймән (male given name) · hy Սողոմոն (male given name) · syc ܫܠܝܡܘܢ (king of Israel) · be Саламо́н (male given name) · ms Suleman (male given name) · pl Salomon (male given name) · haw Kolomona (male given name) · la Salomon (king of Israel) · ca Salomó (king of Israel) · yue 撒羅滿 /撒罗满 (king of Israel) · mk Соломон (king of Israel) · ru Сулейма́н (male given name) · cmn 索洛蒙 (king of Israel) · scn Salamuni (king of Israel) · he שְׁלֹמֹה (male given name) · chr ᏐᎵᎼᏅ (king of Israel) · ms Salomo (king of Israel) · fi Salomo (male given name) · pl Salomon (king of Israel) · ar سُلَيْمٰن (king of Israel) · ms Sulaiman (male given name) · tk Süleýman (male given name) · de Solomon (king of Israel) · tr Süleyman (king of Israel) · ga Solamh (king of Israel) · chr ᏐᎵᎹᏅ (king of Israel) · eo Salomono (king of Israel) · bg Соломон (king of Israel) · ht Salomon (king of Israel) · ru Соломо́н (male given name) · it Salomone (king of Israel) · pam Solomon (male given name) · el Σουλεϊμάν (male given name) · ur سُلَیمان (male given name) · ky Сулейман (king of Israel) · hi सुलेमान (king of Israel)

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