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Beelzebub
Be·el·ze·bub B0156300 (bē-ĕl′zə-bŭb′)n.1. The Devil; Satan.2. One of the fallen angels in Milton's Paradise Lost. Beelzebub was next to Satan in power.3. An evil spirit; a demon. [Middle English, from Old English Belzebub, from Late Latin Beelzebūb, from Late Greek Beelzeboub, from Hebrew ba'al zəbûb, lord (of the) fly, alteration of ba'al zəbûl, lord prince; see bʕl in Semitic roots.]Beelzebub (bɪˈɛlzɪˌbʌb) n1. (Bible) Old Testament a god of the Philistines (2 Kings 1:2)2. Satan or any devil or demon[Old English Belzebub, ultimately from Hebrew bá`al zebūb, literally: lord of flies]Be•el•ze•bub (biˈɛl zəˌbʌb, ˈbil zə-) n. 1. Satan. 2. a devil. 3. (in Milton's Paradise Lost) one of the fallen angels, second only to Satan. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Beelzebub - (Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of HellDevil, Lucifer, Old Nick, Prince of Darkness, Satan, the Tempterfaith, religion, religious belief - a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny; "he lost his faith but not his morality"Mohammedanism, Muhammadanism, Muslimism, Islam, Islamism - the monotheistic religious system of Muslims founded in Arabia in the 7th century and based on the teachings of Muhammad as laid down in the Koran; "Islam is a complete way of life, not a Sunday religion"; "the term Muhammadanism is offensive to Muslims who believe that Allah, not Muhammad, founded their religion" | TranslationsBeelzebub
Beelzebub (bēĕl`zəbəb), in the Bible: see SatanSatan [Heb.,=adversary], traditional opponent of God and humanity in Judaism and Christianity. In Scripture and literature the role of the opponent is given many names, such as Apolyon, Beelzebub, Semihazah, Azazel, Belial, and Sammael. ..... Click the link for more information. .Beelzebub the name assigned in the New Testament to the chief of the demons. The equivalent of Beelzebub in the Old Testament is Baalzebub (Baalzebul), a god in the Philistine city of Ekron. In Jewish mythological and religious thought Baalzebub apparently was gradually transformed from the god of a people hostile to the Jews into one of the most important figures in Jewish demonology. Later, as Christianity evolved from Judaism, he became a major figure in early Christian demonology. Beelzebubprince of demons. [N.T.: Matthew 12:24]See: DevilBeelzebub Old Testament a god of the Philistines (2 Kings 1:2) Beelzebub
Synonyms for Beelzebubnoun (Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of GodSynonyms- Devil
- Lucifer
- Old Nick
- Prince of Darkness
- Satan
- the Tempter
Related Words- faith
- religion
- religious belief
- Mohammedanism
- Muhammadanism
- Muslimism
- Islam
- Islamism
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