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Meaning and etymology of the name Abishalom




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The name Abishalom is assigned to only one man in the Bible. He's the father of Maacah, the wife of king Rehoboam and mother of king Abijam (1 Kings 15:2) also known as Abijah (2 Chronicles 11:20).

The name Abishalom consists of two parts:

Abishalom meaning

Abishalom meaning

For a meaning of the name Abishalom, NOBS Study Bible Name List reads Father Of Peace. Jones' Dictionary of Old Testament Proper Names has Father Of Peace, and BDB Theological Dictionary My Father Is Peace.

Other names derived of the word shalem are Absalom, Abishalom, Jerusalem, Meshullam, Meshillemoth, Meshelemiah, Meshullemeth, Salem, Salome, Shallum, Shallun, Shalman, Shalmaneser, Shelemiah, Shelomi, Shelomith, Shelomoth, Shelumiel, Shillem, Shillemites, Sholomoh, Shulammite, Solomon.







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