Mahershalalhashbaz

Hebrew

"swift to the plunder"

Mahershalalhashbaz Origin and Meaning

The name Mahershalalhashbaz is a boy's name meaning "swift to the plunder".

Famously the longest name in the Bible, Mahershalalhashbaz (sometimes written Maher-shalal-hash-baz) is a prophetic name or title which occurs in the Old Testament and references the impending plunder of Samaria and Damascus by the king of Assyria. Actor Mahershala Ali was born Mahershalalhashbaz Gilmore.