Belial
pronunciation
How to pronounce Belial in British English:
UK [ˈbi:li:əl, ˈbi:ljəl]
How to pronounce Belial in American English:
US [ˈbiliəl, ˈbiljəl]
Word Origin
- Belial
- early 13c., from Hebrew bel'yya'al "destruction," literally "worthless," from b'li "without" + ya'al "use." Wickedness as an evil force (Deut. xiii:13); later treated as a proper name for Satan (2 Cor. vi:15), though Milton made him one of the fallen angels.
Example
- 1. Angel s smile & belial s tear .
- 2. And what concord does christ have with belial ?
- 3. Open that belial intolerable , actually such in the guesthouse .
- 4. A scoffer , a debauched person , and , in brief , a man of belial .
- 5. And what concord does christ have with belial ? Or what part does a believer have with an unbeliever ?