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Vocabulary Entry
solomon
|noun • noun • noun
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noun
A reference to King Solomon, a biblical figure renowned for his wisdom.
Example Sentences
"Wisdom literature often draws on the teachings of Solomon."
"The story of Solomon's judgment is a timeless tale of wisdom."
"People often seek 'Solomonic' advice in difficult decisions."
N
noun
A name given to boys, derived from the biblical King Solomon.
Example Sentences
"Solomon was a common name among Jewish families."
"They named their son Solomon after his grandfather."
"In literature, a character named Solomon often represents wisdom."
N
noun
An example of a wise or judicious decision.
Example Sentences
"Her choice to mediate was a true solomonic move."
"He approached the dilemma with all the solomonic insight he could muster."
"The council's conclusion was viewed as the solomonic option for the community."