Given name
Tiglath-pileser
“my trust is in the son of ashur”
Tiglath-pileser is a biblical masculine given name, meaning “my trust is in the son of ashur.”
Original Hebrewתגלת פלאסר
Meaning & origin
What it means
As a biblical name, Tiglath-pileser means “my trust is in the son of ashur.”
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Where it comes from
Tiglath-pileser is a biblical name from Assyrian.
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Tiglath-pileser’s family of names
See also 10
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
- Apollosshares a root
- Goliathshares a root
- Joglishares a root
- Esarhaddonshares a root
- Pulshares a root
- Pelethshares a root
- Pelaiahshares a root
- Pallushares a root
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