Quick Definition
Baal-zebub
Biblical Persons & Places
Baal-zebub
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.1.2;
only referred to as Baal-zebub (בַּעַל זְבוּב).
Strong's Definition
Baal-Zebub, a special deity of the Ekronites
Derivation: from H1168 (בַּעַל) and H2070 (זְבוּב); Baal of (the) Fly;
KJV Usage: Baal-zebub.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Baal-zebub = "lord of the fly"
1) a Philistine deity worshipped at Ekron
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.1.2
§ Baal-zebub = "lord of the fly"
a Philistine deity worshipped at Ekron
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
בַּעַל זְבוּב
ba‛al zebûb
BDB Definition:
Baal-zebub = lord of the fly
1) a Philistine deity worshipped at Ekron
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H1168 and H2070
Total KJV Occurrences: 4