Solomon

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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.


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Solomon

masc. proper name, Biblical name of David's son, king of Judah and Israel and wisest of all men, from Greek Solomon, from Hebrew Sh'lomoh, from shelomo "peaceful," from shalom "peace." The Arabic form is Suleiman. The common medieval form was Salomon (Vulgate, Tyndale, Douai); Solomon was used in Geneva Bible and KJV. Used allusively for "a wise ruler" since 1550s. Related: Solomonic; Solomonian. The Solomon Islands were so named 1568 by Spanish explorers in hopeful expectation of having found the source of the gold brought to King Solomon in I Kings ix.29.