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2 Samuel 13:37-39 (NET)

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37 But Absalom fled and went to King Talmai son of Ammihud of Geshur. And David grieved over his son every day. 38 After Absalom fled and went to Geshur, he remained there for three years. 39 The king longed to go to Absalom, for he had since been consoled over the death of Amnon.

Definition(s):
Absalom (Ab-sal-omm): father of peace
Ammihud (A-my-hood): people of praise
David (Deh-vidd): well-beloved, dear
Talmai (Tal-my): my furrow; that suspends the waters; heap of water