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ˈæb sə ləmab·sa·lom

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Wiktionary

  1. Absalomnoun

    The third son of David, king of Israel.

  2. Absalomnoun

    A male given name.

  3. Etymology: Hebrew אַבְשָׁלוֹם (Avšalom), "father of peace", from אָב (av = 'father') + שָׁלוֹם (shalom = 'peace').

Wikipedia

  1. Absalom

    Absalom (Hebrew: אַבְשָׁלוֹם‎ ʾAḇšālōm, "father of peace") was the third son of David, King of Israel with Maacah, daughter of Talmai, King of Geshur.2 Samuel 14:25 describes him as the handsomest man in the kingdom. Absalom eventually rebelled against his father and was killed during the Battle of Ephraim's Wood.

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  1. Absalom

    According to the Bible, Absalom or Avshalom was the third son of David, King of Israel with Maachah, daughter of Talmai, King of Geshur. 2 Samuel 14:25 describes him as the most handsome man in the kingdom. Absalom eventually rebelled against his father and was killed during the Battle of Ephraim Wood.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Absalom

    a son of David, who rebelled against his father, and at whose death David gave vent to a bitter wail of grief. A name given by Dryden to the Duke of Monmouth, son of Charles II.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. ABSALOM

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Absalom is ranked #96799 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Absalom surname appeared 188 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Absalom.

    66.4% or 125 total occurrences were White.
    21.8% or 41 total occurrences were Black.
    6.3% or 12 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    2.6% or 5 total occurrences were Asian.
    2.6% or 5 total occurrences were of two or more races.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of absalom in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of absalom in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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