But a son will be born to you; he will be a man of rest. I will give him rest from all his surrounding enemies,(A) for his name will be Solomon,[a](B) and I will give peace and quiet to Israel during his reign.(C) 10 He is the one who will build a house for My name. He will be My son, and I will be his father. I will establish the throne of his kingdom over Israel forever.’(D)

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  1. 1 Chronicles 22:9 In Hb, the name Solomon sounds like “peace.”

But you will have a son who will be a man of peace(A) and rest,(B) and I will give him rest from all his enemies on every side. His name will be Solomon,[a](C) and I will grant Israel peace and quiet(D) during his reign. 10 He is the one who will build a house for my Name.(E) He will be my son,(F) and I will be his father. And I will establish(G) the throne of his kingdom over Israel forever.’(H)

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  1. 1 Chronicles 22:9 Solomon sounds like and may be derived from the Hebrew for peace.