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Belzebub
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Czech
Pronunciation
Proper noun
m-an
Beelzebub supreme evil spirit
cs Satan Lucifer
Declension
m.an.sg
Further reading
Old English
Etymology
From ang la Beelzebūb, the Vulgate's form of ang grc Βεελζεβούλ, from ang he בעל זבוב fly-lord ba‘al-z'vúv
Proper noun
m
Beelzebub
Old Spanish
Etymology
osp la Beelzebūb, from osp grc Βεελζεβούλ, from osp he בעל זבוב fly-lord baʿal zvuv.
Pronunciation
osp /beld͡zeˈbub/
Proper noun
osp proper noun m
Beelzebub
osp c. 1200 Almerich Fazienda de Ultramar f. 39v Acre ouo nõbre en hebraẏco acron. Alli era la ẏdola q̃ auẏe nõbre belzebub deus muſcarum. e dizienle deus muſcarum ço es dios de acre e fue cibdat de los phẏliſteos. Acre had the Hebrew name Ekron. Therein was the idol by the name of Beelzebub, "God of the Flies". And they called it God of the Flies because it was the god of Acre, which was a city of the Philistines.
Descendants
es Belcebú
osp Bible Gods