H8010

שלמה

שלמה
shalamah

Proper masculine noun · From שלום (H7965)

From H7965; peaceful; Shelomah, David's successor:—Solomon.

Outline

  1. Solomon = "peace"
    1. son of David by Bathsheba and 3rd king of Israel; author of Proverbs and Song of Songs

Usages (6/6)

Song of Solomon 1:1

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Song of Solomon 1:5

Breakdown

In this verse, King Solomon is saying that he is a black, beautiful man. In the ancient world, you had many nomadic groups of people. Saying tents is a way to group those people, i.e. tents of Kedar means the people of Kedar. Kedar Dark-skinned Ishmaelites

Note There is a slight mistranslation on this verse: the word but should really be 'and' as the Hebrew character in its place is a 'wa'

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