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Belial

The phrase, “sons of Belial,” signifies _wicked, worthless men_. It was given to the inhabitants of Gibeah, who abused the Levite’s wife, Judges xix, 22; Belial is rendered in the installed Bible Names resource as “wicked, worthless.” This unified study connects 7 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.

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  • Nave’s Topical Bible — Public domain
  • Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)
  • Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
  • A Biblical and Theological Dictionary
  • concordance
  • STEPBible TBESG (based primarily on Abbott-Smith)

Key facts

Subject type
Subject
Strong’s
G0955
Hebrew
בְּלִיַּעַל · bᵉlîyaʻal
Greek
Βελίαλ · Belial
Name meaning
wicked, worthless According to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Strong’s and original-language information

G0955

Βελίαλ · Belial

Glosses: Belial

Βελίαλ, ὁ, indecl. (Heb. בְּלִיַּעַל, worthlessness, but see DB, i, 268), Belial, a name of Satan: 2Co.

Indexed occurrences: 0

Source: STEPBible TBESG (based primarily on Abbott-Smith)

H1100

בְּלִיַּעַל · bᵉlîyaʻal

Glosses: Belial, evil, naughty, ungodly (men), wicked.

without profit, worthlessness

by extension, destruction, wickedness

Indexed occurrences: 0

Source: Strong's Hebrew Lexicon

Complete dictionary entries

Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)

Belial

wicked, worthless

Source: Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869) · View data sources

A Biblical and Theological Dictionary

BELIAL

The phrase, “sons of Belial,” signifies _wicked, worthless men_. It was given to the inhabitants of Gibeah, who abused the Levite’s wife, Judges xix, 22; and to Hophni and Phineas, the wicked and profane sons of Eli, 1 Samuel ii, 12.

Source: A Biblical and Theological Dictionary · View data sources

Concordance

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Bible Names

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Belial

Meaning:
wicked, worthless

Indexed occurrences: 0

Source: Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · View data sources

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