Shulamite

[shoo-luh-mahyt]

noun

an epithet meaning “princess,” applied to the bride in the Song of Solomon 6:13.

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Historical Examples of shulamite

It is, for instance, dubious whether the first speaker is Solomon or the Shulamite.
Bible Studies
Joseph M. Wheeler
What will you see in the Shulamite whom the King has compared to an army?
Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern
Edgar Saltus
Some day she will cry out, with the Shulamite, 'Let my beloved come into his garden, and eat his pleasant fruits.'
Samuel Brohl & Company
Victor Cherbuliez
The Well-beloved to whom this Shulamite would hasten was a bald-headed provincial lawyer who wore spectacles and three mufflers.
George Sand, Some Aspects of Her Life and Writings
Rene Doumic

British Dictionary definitions for shulamite

Shulamite

noun

Old Testament an epithet of uncertain meaning applied to the bride in the Song of Solomon 6:13

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