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BEELZEBUB

• BEELZEBUB (noun)
The noun BEELZEBUB has 1 sense:

1. (Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell

Familiarity information: BEELZEBUB used as a noun is very rare.

• BEELZEBUB (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

(Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Beelzebub; Devil; Lucifer; Old Nick; Prince of Darkness; Satan; the Tempter

Instance hypernyms:

spiritual being; supernatural being (an incorporeal being believed to have powers to affect the course of human events)

Domain category:

faith; religion; religious belief (a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny)

Islam; Islamism; Mohammedanism; Muhammadanism; Muslimism (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)

"Blood is thicker than water."
(English proverb)
"Seek wisdom, not knowledge. Knowledge is of the past, Wisdom is of the future."
(Native American proverb, Lumbee)
"Every sun has to set."
(Arabic proverb)
"The pen is mightier than the sword."
(Dutch proverb)

Useful links:
Meaning of religion
Meaning of Islamism
Meaning of Mohammedanism
Meaning of Muhammadanism
Meaning of Muslimism

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