Lexicon / H1176
בַּעַל זְבוּב
ba.al ze.vuv
  • Baal-zebub
  • owner
  • lord

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: Baal-zebub

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

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: owner; lord

Root √בעל: בָּעַל vb marry rule over Qal marry rule over Niph be married .

בַּעַל n.m owner lord owner husband citizens inhabitants , rulers lords , n. of relation lord Baal Esp. specif. as divine name. 166.