Lexical Definition
Βεελζεβούλ Beelzeboúl (beh-el-zeb-ool') Beelzebul N:N--T
of Chaldee origin (by parody on בַּעַל זְבוּב)
Beelzebub.
- dung-god
- Beelzebul, a name of Satan
Usage: 1 form in 7 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Βεελζεβοὺλ | Beelzebul | Matt.10.25 • Matt.12.24 • Matt.12.27 • Mark.3.22 • Luke.11.15 • Luke.11.18 • Luke.11.19 |
Abbott-Smith
Βεελζεβούλ (WH, App., 159, Rec., βεελζεβούλ), ὁ, indecl. (Heb. בַּעַל, lord, and the Talmudic זִבּוּל, from זֶבֶל, dung (Dalman, Gr., 137n), or perh. זְבֻל, habitation, but, v. DB, iv, 409 f.; DCG, i, 181). The AV, RV, Beelzebub, comes through Vg. from IV Ki 1:2, בַּעַל זִבוּב, lord of flies (LXX, βάαλ μυῖα, Sm., βεελζεβούβ),
Beelzebul, Beelzebub, a name of Satan: Mt 10:25 12:24, 27, Mk 3:22, Lk 11:15, 18, 19.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 2 Kings | 1:2 |
| Matthew | 10:25 · 12:24 · 12:27 |
| Mark | 3:22 |
| Luke | 11:15 · 11:18 · 11:19 |