Shelomoh

Hebrew

"peace"

Shelomoh Origin and Meaning

The name Shelomoh is a boy's name of Yiddish origin.

Shelomoh is the original Hebrew form of Solomon, a masculine name with profound historical and biblical significance. Derived from 'shalom' meaning 'peace,' Shelomoh was the name of the celebrated wise king of Israel described in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. King Shelomoh (Solomon) was renowned for his wisdom, wealth, and the construction of the First Temple in Jerusalem. While the Anglicized 'Solomon' is more commonly used in English-speaking countries, Shelomoh remains popular among traditional Jewish families who prefer the authentic Hebrew pronunciation. The name carries connotations of wisdom, judicial fairness, and peaceful prosperity, reflecting the legacy of the biblical king who was granted divine wisdom.