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'''S<small>OLOMON</small>''' is the name of a king of [[ISRAEL|I<small>SRAEL</small>]] mentioned five times in the Book of Mormon but not mentioned as a separate [[Personal Name|PN]] or [[Geographical Name|GN]] in the Book of Mormon. | '''S<small>OLOMON</small>''' is the name of a king of [[ISRAEL|I<small>SRAEL</small>]] mentioned five times in the Book of Mormon but not mentioned as a separate [[Personal Name|PN]] or [[Geographical Name|GN]] in the Book of Mormon. | ||
Hebrew ''šĕlōmô'' “His-replacement” (from Hebrew ''šillēm'' “make | Hebrew שלמו ''šĕlōmô'' “His-replacement” (from Hebrew שלם ''šillēm'' “make compensation”),<ref>Tomoo Ishida, “Solomon,” in D. Freedman, ed., ''ABD'', VI:105.</ref> as in the PN Shillem (Genesis 46:24, Numbers 26:49); cf. Late Babylonian ''ši-il-li-mu'' “loan; he has paid.”<ref>Zadok, ''Pre-Hellenistic Israelite Anthroponomy and Prosopography'', §2125, citing ''JBCA'' 27, 56, 60.</ref> The folk-etymology is that Yahweh/Jehovah “will give peace (שלום ''šālôm'') to Israel in his days” (1 Chronicles 22:9).<ref>Ishida, “Solomon,” in D. Freedman, ed., ''ABD'', VI:105.</ref> | ||
See [[SHIBLUM|S<small>HIBLUM</small>/ S<small>HILUM</small>/ S<small>HILLUM</small>]], [[SHILOM|S<small>HILOM</small>]]. | See [[SHIBLUM|S<small>HIBLUM</small>/ S<small>HILUM</small>/ S<small>HILLUM</small>]], [[SHILOM|S<small>HILOM</small>]]. | ||
Revision as of 17:15, 22 November 2023
| Biblical PN | 1. | An ancient ISRAELITE king (2 Nephi 5:16 (x3);Jacob 1:15;2:23, 24;3 Nephi 13:29; Matthew 6:29) |
Etymology
SOLOMON is the name of a king of ISRAEL mentioned five times in the Book of Mormon but not mentioned as a separate PN or GN in the Book of Mormon.
Hebrew שלמו šĕlōmô “His-replacement” (from Hebrew שלם šillēm “make compensation”),[1] as in the PN Shillem (Genesis 46:24, Numbers 26:49); cf. Late Babylonian ši-il-li-mu “loan; he has paid.”[2] The folk-etymology is that Yahweh/Jehovah “will give peace (שלום šālôm) to Israel in his days” (1 Chronicles 22:9).[3]
See SHIBLUM/ SHILUM/ SHILLUM, SHILOM.
Variants
Deseret Alphabet: 𐐝𐐉𐐢𐐄𐐣𐐊𐐤 (sɒloʊmʌn)
Notes
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