solomon

UK /ˈsɒləmən/ US /ˈsɑləmən/

name 5noun 2

Definitions

name

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.

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.

A surname from Hebrew.

An unincorporated community in Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States.

A minor city in Dickinson County and Saline County, Kansas, United States.

noun

A person of unusual wisdom.

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

ADJ.

all, known, over

All the Solomon Islands were explored by European traders in the 18th century.

VERB + SOLOMON

base, identified, protectorate

The British protectorate established Solomon Islands as a colonial territory in the Pacific during the 1890s.

SOLOMON + NOUN

17-year-old, father, henderson, himself, islands, kings, translation

Solomon's father gave him advice before he left for the islands.

PREP.

from, in, in

The wise judge made a decision worthy of Solomon in settling the dispute between the two families.

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

Wiktionary

Authorities have identified Solomon Henderson, a 17-year-old student, as the suspect in the Antioch High School shooting in Nashville, Tennessee.

Wiktionary

King Solomon was known for his wisdom.

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Honiara is the capital of the Solomon Islands.

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Solomon wants to be a writer.

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Solomon and his father David were prophets of God.

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