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The Definition of the word Beelzebub

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.


The Old Testament

The New Testament