How to Say “Solomon” in Hebrew

שלמה
Shlomo
Solomon is translated into Hebrew as שלמה (Shlomo).
שלמה is a male given name.
Meaning: male given name (name)

How do you pronounce it?

Shlomo

Did you know?

  • The word שלמה can also function as a verb form meaning 'to complete' or 'to pay', depending on the vowels used.
  • In Jewish mysticism, the name שלמה is sometimes linked to the 'Seal of Solomon', a magical sign used in folklore to command spirits.
  • In modern Israel, שלמה is often shortened to the nickname שלומי, which is a common way to address someone named Solomon informally.

Examples in context

  • שלמה רוצה להיות סופר.
    Solomon wants to be a writer.
    This sentence is useful for seeing the name שלמה used as a subject in a simple sentence.
    Tatoeba #8762219 by shekitten, translation #8762217 by shekitten
  • שלמה הוא חבר שלי.
    Shlomo hu haver sheli.
    Solomon is my friend.
  • האם שלמה נמצא כאן?
    Ha'im Shlomo nimtsa kan?
    Is Solomon here?

Example conversation

Noam and Agur are talking about a mutual friend.

  1. נועם Noam

    איפה שלמה עכשיו?
    Eifo Shlomo achshav?
    Where is Solomon now?
  2. עגור Adi

    שלמה הלך הביתה.
    Shlomo halach habaita.
    Solomon went home.
  3. נועם Noam

    הוא שכח את המפתחות.
    Hu shachach et hamaftachot.
    He forgot the keys.
  4. עגור Adi

    אני אתקשר אליו.
    Ani etkasher elav.
    I will call him.

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