Phrase guide

Wisdom of Solomon

name · noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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name

Meaning 1

A book of the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox canon of the Old Testament, considered apocryphal by Protestants.

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noun

Meaning 2

The thinking and good judgment traditionally attributed to King Solomon.

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Usage: uncountable

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noun

Meaning 3

an Apocryphal book consisting mainly of a meditation on wisdom; although ascribed to Solomon it was probably written in the first century BC

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Synonyms: Wisdom

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Broader terms: book

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Across languages

Translations

17 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: سِفْر الحِكْمَة (sifr al-ḥikma) — book
  • Arabic: سِفْر حِكْمَة سُلَيْمَان — book
  • Chinese Mandarin: 所羅門智訓 /所罗门智训 (Suǒluóménzhìxùn) — book
  • Chinese Mandarin: 智慧篇 (Zhìhuìpiān) — book
  • Czech: Kniha Moudrosti — book
  • Czech: Moudrost Šalomounova — book
  • German: Weisheit Salomos — book
  • Irish: Leabhar na hEagna — book
  • Irish: Eagna — book
  • Japanese: ソロモンの知恵 (Soromon no Chie) — book
  • Japanese: 知恵の書 (Chie no Sho) — book
  • Korean: 솔로몬의 지혜 (Sollomon-ui jihye) — book
  • Korean: 지혜서 (Jihyeseo) — book
  • Polish: Księga Mądrości — book
  • Romanian: Înțelepciunea lui Solomon — book
  • Swedish: Salomos vishet — book
  • Tagalog: Karunungan ni Solomon — book