Salome

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See also: Salomè and Salomé

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek Σαλώμη (Salṓmē), from Hebrew שְׁלוֹמִית (sh'lomít) (belonging to the same root as שָׁלוֹם (shalóm, peace)).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Salome

  1. A name ascribed to the stepdaughter of Herod who asked for the execution of John the Baptist.
  2. (biblical) A woman mentioned in Mark 16:1, present at the crucifixion of Christ.
  3. (rare) A female given name from Hebrew

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German

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Salome f (proper noun, genitive Salome)

  1. a female given name from Hebrew.

Usage notes

  • In German-speaking countries, Salome is most likely given to honor the woman in Mark 16:1.