Absalom — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Absalom
Meaning of Absalom:
Absalom is a male name of Hebrew origin. It is derived from the Hebrew words 'ab' meaning 'father' and 'shalom' meaning 'peace.' Therefore, Absalom can be interpreted as 'father of peace' or 'my father is peace.' Absalom is known for his striking appearance and charismatic personality in the Bible. He was the third son of King David and is remembered for his tragic rebellion against his father.
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What does the name Absalom mean?
Absalom is a boy's name of Latin origin meaning "father". Discover its pronunciation, popularity, and similar names.
What is the origin of the name Absalom?
Absalom is a boy's name of Latin, Hebrew, Biblical origin.
Is Absalom a boy or girl name?
Absalom is commonly used as a boy's name.
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