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Beelzebub - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Beelzebub : \Be*el"ze*bub\, n.
The title of a heathen deity to whom the Jews ascribed the
sovereignty of the evil spirits; hence, the Devil or a devil.
See Baal.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Beelzebub : (Gr. form Beel'zebul), the name given to Satan, and found only
in the New Testament (Matt. 10:25; 12:24, 27; Mark 3:22). It is
probably the same as Baalzebub (q.v.), the god of Ekron, meaning
"the lord of flies," or, as others think, "the lord of dung," or
"the dung-god."
Based on Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [Bible_Dictionary]:
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Beelzebub, same as Baalzebub
Based on Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [Bible_Dictionary]:
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