Hebrew edit

Etymology edit

Roots
א־ב (ʾ-b)
שׁ־ל־ם (š-l-m)

From אֲבִי ('aví, Singular construct form of אָב ('av), literally father of) +‎ שָׁלוֹם (shalóm, peace), thus father of peace.

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Proper noun edit

אֲבִישָׁלוֹם (avishalómm

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Avshalom or Absalom
    1. (biblical) a son of David

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