Solomon

From Latin Solomōn (variant of Salomon), from Ancient Greek Σολομών (Solomṓn), from Hebrew שְׁלֹמֹה‎ (Shlomo), from שָׁלוֹם‎ (shalom, “peace”).

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈsɒləmən/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈsɑləmən/

Solomon

1. In the Old Testament and Qur'an, a king of Israel famous for his wisdom.
   • 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), imprinted at London: By Robert Barker, […], OCLC 964384981, 1 Kings 4:34:

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     And there came of all people to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all kings of the earth, which had heard of his wisdom.

2. A male given name.

• Solomon equations

Solomon (plural Solomons)

1. A person of unusual wisdom.
2. A very large champagne bottle (named after the king) with the capacity of about 20 liters, equivalent to 28 standard bottles.

• Solomon Islands

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σολομών (Solomṓn), from Hebrew שְׁלֹמֹה‎ (sh'lomo), from שָׁלוֹם‎ (shalóm, “peace”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈso.lo.moːn/, [ˈsɔ.ɫɔ.moːn]

Solomōn m (genitive Solomōnis); third declension

1. Solomon

Third declension.

• → English: Solomon