Solomon (first name)
Solomon is a male given name .
Origin and meaning
It is the Latin form of the Hebrew name Schelomo . This name is derived from the Hebrew shalom ("peace").
variants
- male: Salomon , Solomon , Salaman (Salamān), Salamun, Salman, Salomone, Selim , Suleiman / Sulaiman, Süleyman, Souleymane, Soliman, Schlomo, Shlomo, Shlomi, Sally
- female: Salome , Selima, Shlomit, Sulamit, Shulamit, Shulamis
Name bearer
- Solomon (s), King of Israel and Judah
- Solomon I of Constance († 871), from 838/39 to 871 Bishop of Constance
- Solomon II of Constance († 889), from 875/76 to 889 Bishop of Constance
- Solomon III von Konstanz (around 860–919/20), Bishop of Konstanz from 890 to 919/920, Count von Ramschwag and Abbot of St. Gallen
- Solomon Ashkenazi (around 1520 – around 1605), Ottoman doctor and ambassador
- Solomon Adret (1235–1310), important rabbi and scholar in Barcelona
- Salomo Alami (around 1370–1420), Jewish moralist
- Solomon ben Simon Zemach Duran (around 1400–1467), scientifically trained Halachist in North Africa
- Solomon ibn Verga , a doctor and chronicler who lived and worked around 1500, a Spanish exile and a Portuguese Marrane, died in southern Italy
- Solomon bar Simson (11th / 12th century), Jewish chronicler
- Solomon ha-Adani (1567 – around 1625), Jewish scholar
- Salomo Dubno (1738–1813), Jewish enlightener from Volhynia
- Salomo Friedlaender (1871–1946), pseudonym Mynona, German philosopher and writer
See also
- Ecclesiastes Solomon , from a book of the Bible, see Kohelet
- Solom
- Shalom (name)