The name Absalom is usually given to a Boy.
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The origin of the name lies in Hebrew.
Absalom is pronounced as /ˈæb.sə.ləm/(English)
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Pronunciation
/ˈæb.sə.ləm/(English)
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Meaning
From the Hebrew name אַבְשָׁלוֹם (ʾAvshalom) meaning "father is peace", derived from אָב (ʾav) meaning "father" and שָׁלוֹם (shalom) meaning "peace".
In the Old Testament
He is a son of
King David.
He avenged his sister
Tamar by arranging the murder of her rapist, their half-brother
Amnon.
He later led a revolt against his father. While fleeing on the back of a mule
He got his head caught
In a tree and was killed by
Joab.
Origin
Biblical, Biblical Latin
Pronunciation
/ˈæb.sə.ləm/(English)