Balthazar

发音

UK /bælˈθeɪzə/
US /ˈbælθəˌzɔɹ/
US /bælˈθeɪzɚ/

词形变化

Balthazars 复数 Balthazars

别名

balthazar Balthasar Baltasar Baltassar Belshazzar Beltshatsar

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A very large wine bottle with the capacity of about 12 liters, equivalent to 16 standard bottles.

name
  1. 1.

    A name ascribed to one of the Magi.

  2. 2.

    a Babylonian king mentioned in the Book of Daniel.

    历史 宗教
  3. 3.

    A male given name from Old Persian.

词源

From Middle English Balthasar, from Latin Baltassar, from Ancient Greek Βαλτάσαρ (Baltásar), from Hebrew בֵּלְשַׁאצַּר (bēlšaṣṣar), attested in the Tanakh and the Old Testament (Daniel 5:1), from Akkadian 𒁹𒀭𒂗𒈗𒋀 (Bēl-šarra-uṣṣur, literally “May Bel protect the king”). Doublet of Belshazzar.

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