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Given name · Hebrew

אבישלום

“father of”

אבישלום (avishalóm) is a masculine given name from Hebrew. It is used in Hebrew.

HebrewWritten in Hebrew script, read right to left. In English: avishalóm.

Meaning & origin

What it means

אבישלום goes back to a word meaning “father of.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

אבישלום comes from Hebrew.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Hebrew שׁ־ל־ם, built from Hebrew אֲבִי <pos:construct form of <i class="Hebr mention" lang="he">אָב</i> (ʔɔḇ, av, “father”)><t:father of> + שָׁלוֹם (“peace”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

אבישלום’s family of names

In Hebrew usage, אבישלום can be written in the Roman alphabet as avishalóm. In Hebrew usage, אבישלום has a transliteration in avishalóm. In Hebrew usage, אבישלום has a related form in אַבְשָׁלוֹם.

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אבישלוםavishalómאַבְשָׁלוֹםAbsalomAvshalom

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Nicknames & forms 1

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Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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