Solomon

Pronunciation

• US IPA: /ˈsÉ‘lÉ™mÉ™n/

Origin

From Hebrew שְׁלֹמֹה, from שָׁלוֹם (shalom, "peace").

Full definition of Solomon

Proper noun

1. In the Old Testament and Quran, a king of Israel famous for his wisdom.
• Authorized Version|1 Kings|4|34:And there came of all people to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all kings of the earth, which had heard of his wisdom.
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Derived terms

• Solomon equations

Noun

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