A Shulamite (or Shulammite; Biblical Hebrew: שׁוּלַמִּית, romanized: Šūlammîṯ, Koinē Greek: Σουλαμῖτις, romanized: Soulamîtis, Medieval Latin: Sūlamītis) is the woman in Hebrew Bible, a lover of King Solomon, mentioned by this appellation twice in the "Song of Songs".

Jan 4, 2022 · Her exact identity is unknown, although there are a couple of theories. She is most likely called the Shulammite because she came from an unidentified place called Shulem. Many scholars consider Shulammite to be synonymous with Shunammite (“person from Shunem”).

Although unnamed, the Shulammite is specifically characterized in the Song of Solomon. She is described as very close to her mother, assertive, and extremely beautiful; images of plants and animals are often used to allude to her appearance. Her narrative is sensual and filled with longing as she waits for her lover.

Sep 12, 2018 · Where was Shulam, home of the beautiful Shulammite (Shulamite) maiden of the Song of Solomon? Some have suggested that since the word Shulammite is similar to the Hebrew name Solomon, that the designation is simply an indication that she was married to Solomon.

Oct 15, 2023 · The Shulamite (or Shulammite) is the name of a biblical figure from the Book of Song of Songs. It is the name given to King Solomon’s beloved. The name appears only twice in the Bible and only in one verse, Song of Songs (7:1). In verse 1 of Chapter 7, she is referred to by both her given name and the definite article: “the Shulamite.”

Shulamite, The, one of the personages in the poem of Solomons ( Solomon 6:13) The name denotes a woman belonging to a place called Shulem, which is probably the same as Shunem.

SHUNAMMITE, shōō’ne mīt (שׁוּנַמִּי, H8774, meaning a woman of Shunem). “The Shulammite” is either the name of a maiden or it is a title. The interchangeableness of the two liquids lamed (1) and nun (n) is common in Sem. languages.

SHULAMITE (R. V. Shulammite; Greek, Σουναμῖτις): By: Joseph Jacobs , M. Seligsohn Principal character in the Song of Songs (A. V. Song of Solomon), although mentioned there in one passage only (vii. 1 [A. V. vi. 13]).

The term "Shulamite" refers to the female protagonist in the Song of Solomon, also known as the Song of Songs, which is a book in the Old Testament. The Shulamite is a central figure in this poetic and allegorical text, which celebrates love and the beauty of marital intimacy.

A young woman, a shepherdess, called the Shulamite in some Bible versions, has fallen in love with a man, whom she calls "my beloved." Some think this man is Solomon, a king; others say he is a shepherd.