BEELZEBUB FROM HEBREW:BA’AL ZƏBÛB

Jaleen Curtis Mallory Jacoby Jackie Hunn

Meaning:

“Lord of the flies”“Lord of the (heavenly)

dwelling”

Religious

Christian and Biblical times: a demon, one of the Seven Princes of Hell

Originally the Philistine God

Testament of SolomonKnown as one of the fallen angels

Thought to have:Cause demons to be worshippedBrings out jealousies and murders

Testament of Solomon (con’t)

Also thought to:Arouse desires in priests Instigate warsCaused destruction through tyrants

Other names:

Demon of Gluttony The God of the Philistines Prince of DemonsThe God of Weather and Meteorology Also spelled:Beelzebul

Later Mythology

Placed high in Hell’s HierarchyLed a revolt against Satan

Next in line after Satan

Command over Disease

“Flies congregate around the corpses of the dead, and spread disease from the dead to the living.”

Duties

Representative of the fallen godsInformed Solomon of Heavenly thingsCasted out demonsWitches prayed to him

Today’s image:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lwxf_XaLT2U

Works Cited

"Beelzebub." Cartoon. Animenation. N.p., n.d. Web. 24 Sept. 2011.      <http://www.google.com/imgres?q=beelzebub+anime+news+network.net>.

"Beelzebub." Occultopedia. M.V.G, n.d. Web. 23 Sept. 2011.      <http://www.occultopedia.com/b/beelzebub.htm>.

"Beelzebub (Part 1)." Deliriumsrealm.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 22 Sept. 2011.      <http://www.deliriumsrealm.com/delirium/articleview.asp?Post=106>.

"Beelzebub." Wikipedia. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beelzebub, 7 Sept. 2011.      Web. 24 Sept. 2011. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beelzebub>.

Works Cited (Pictures)

Beelzbub. N.d. N.p., n.d. Web. 25 Sept. 2011. <http://upload.wikimedia.org/ wikipedia/ commons/ b/ bf/ Beelzebub.png>.

Beelzebub Anime. N.d. N.p., n.d. Web. 25 Sept. 2011. <http://www.mania.com/ beelzebub-anime-gets-simulcast-pickup-from-crunchyroll_article_127438.html>.

Devil. N.d. N.p., n.d. Web. 25 Sept. 2011. <http://www.redicecreations.com/ specialreports/ 2006/ 01jan/ devil.html>.

Greek Tyrant. N.d. N.p., n.d. Web. 25 Sept. 2011. <http://www.livius.org/ tt-tz/ tyrant/ tyrant.html>.

Hitler. N.d. N.p., n.d. Web. 25 Sept. 2011. <http://gregsgreens.com/ the-hitler-trophy/>.

Jerusalem. N.d. N.p., n.d. Web. 25 Sept. 2011. <http://sacredsites.com/ middle_east/ israel/ jerusalem.html>.

Osama bin Laden. N.d. N.p., n.d. Web. 25 Sept. 2011. <http://www.september11news.com/ OsamaBinLaden.htm>.

The Pendle Witches. N.d. N.p., n.d. Web. 25 Sept. 2011. <http://www.pendlewitches.co.uk/>.

Testament of Solomon. N.d. N.p., n.d. Web. 25 Sept. 2011. <http://universaldeity.yolasite.com/ solomonic-grimoires.php>.