Belial

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(bē′lē əl, bēl′yəl)

noun

  1. Bible
    1. wickedness as an evil force: Deut. 13:13
    2. Satan: 2 Cor. 6:15
  2. in Milton's Paradise Lost, one of the fallen angels

Origin: ME < LL (Vulg.: Deut. 13:13) < Heb beliyaal, worthlessness

See Belial in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. A personification of wickedness and ungodliness alluded to in the Bible.
  2. One of the fallen angels who rebelled against God in Milton's Paradise Lost.

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