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Belial

1910 New Catholic Dictionary

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(Hebrew: worthlessness; perhaps from Belili, Babylonian goddess of the lower regions)

Used as a name for the demon or devil. In 2 Corinthians 6, it is a designation of Satan.

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Entry for 'Belial'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ncd/​b/belial.html. 1910.
 
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