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BELIAL

Gender: Masculine

Usage: Biblical, Judeo-Christian Legend

Other Scripts: בְּלִיַעַל (Hebrew)

Means "worthless" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament this term is used to refer to various wicked people. In later Christian tradition Belial became an evil angel associated with lawlessness and lust.
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