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Baltassar

Baltassar is the alternative form of Balthazar.

Baltassar is the alternative form of Baltezar.

Baltassar is the alternative form of Baltezore.

Baltassar is the alternative form of Belteshazzar.

Meaning of Balthazar

Proper noun

Balthazar

  1. A name ascribed to one of the Magi.
  2. (historical) a Babylonian king mentioned in the Book of Daniel.
  3. A male given name from Old Persian.

See all 4 meanings of balthazar

Meaning of Belteshazzar

Proper noun

Belteshazzar

  1. Babylonian name of the biblical prophet Daniel (cf. Daniel 1:7)
    Synonyms:
    Daniel

Origin of Baltassar

From Latin Baltassar, from Ancient Greek Βαλτάσαρ (Baltásar), from Hebrew בֵּלְשַׁאצַּר (bēlšaṣṣar), from Akkadian 𒁹𒀭𒂗𒈗𒋀 (Bēl-šarra-uṣur, literally “May Bel protect the king”).

From Latin Baltassar, from Ancient Greek Βαλτάσαρ (Baltásar), from Hebrew בֵּלְטְשַׁאצַּר (bēletešaṣṣar), from Akkadian 𒊩𒆪𒈗𒋀 (beltu-šar-uṣur).

Questions about Baltassar

What is Baltassar the alternative form of?
Baltassar is the alternative form of Balthazar.

Words near Baltassar in the dictionary

  1. Balt.
  2. Balta
  3. Balta Albă
  4. Balta Doamnei
  5. Baltasar
  6. Baltassar
  7. Baltazar
  8. Baltazars
  9. BaltCo
  10. baltei
  11. balter

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Baltassar (page history and authors); Balthazar (page history and authors); Belteshazzar (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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