Definition of Solomon in English:
Solomon
proper nounˈsɒləmənˈsɑləmən
1Son of David, king of ancient Israel c.970–c.930 BC. In the Bible Solomon is traditionally associated with the Song of Songs, Ecclesiastes, and Proverbs, while his wisdom is illustrated by the Judgement of Solomon. Discontent with his rule, however, led to the secession of the northern tribes in the reign of his son Rehoboam.
- 1.1as noun usually a Solomon A very wise person.
Example sentencesExamples
- God is saying, every man, every woman is a Solomon.
Definition of Solomon in US English:
Solomon
proper nounˈsäləmənˈsɑləmən
1Son of David; king of Israel c.970–c.930 BC. In the Bible he is traditionally associated with the Song of Songs, Ecclesiastes, and Proverbs, while his wisdom is illustrated by the Judgment of Solomon.
- 1.1as noun a Solomon A very wise person.
Example sentencesExamples
- God is saying, every man, every woman is a Solomon.