Belshazzar Name Meaning
The name Belshazzar comes from Ancient Near Eastern roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Belshazzar below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Belshazzar Name Meaning
Ancient Near Eastern, BiblicalFrom בֵּלְשַׁאצַּר (Belshatzzar), the Hebrew form of the Akkadian name Bel-sarra-usur meaning "BA'AL protect the king". This was the name of the son of Nabonidus, the last king of the...
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