Belshazzar
בֵּלְשַׁאצַּר(Ancient Hebrew)
Belshazzar Name meanings & History
Bel-Shazzar means "May Bel (Baal) protect the king" in Babylonian language. From בֵּלְשַׁאצַּר (Belshatzzar), the Hebrew form of the Akkadian name Bel-sharra-usur meaning "Bel protect the king". This was the name of the son of Nabonidus, the last king of the Babylonian Empire before the Persians conquered it in the 6th century BC. In the Old Testament Book of Daniel Belshazzar is the last king of Babylon who sees the mystical handwriting on the wall, which is interpreted by Daniel to portend the end of the empire. The name Belshazzar is considered unique and may be more appropriate for families or individuals who appreciate history and culture, rather than as an everyday name.
Zodiac Sign of Belshazzar: Beauty Taurus,Brains Libra
Synonyms of Belshazzar:
B: Beauty,Bountiful,Brains,Bashful
E: Enlighten,Environment,Enliven,Exaggerate,Entertain,Expressive
L: Liaison,Lover,Lazy,Luscious,Languid,Lovely,Legal
S: Solidity,Sensuality,Sex,Status,Social Standing,Success,Security
H: Hobnobbing,Hope,Haggle,Heart's Desire,Hyper
A: Action,Argumentative,Assertive,Angry,Ambitious,Aggressive
Z: Zigzag,Zen,Zodiac,Zany,Zombie
R: Rational,Resourceful,Restless,Reason
Belshazzar is:- a Classic name
- a Delicate name
- a Mature name
- a Nerdy name
- a Strong name
Related Names to Belshazzar
Balthazar (a variant of the name), Bela, Belial, Shazzar, Bel (short form)