zebul

Baal-zebul, not so much by a proper name, as by one more general and common; as much as to say, the lord of idolatry: the worst devil, and the worst thing: and they called him the "prince of devils," because idolatry is the prince (or chief) of wickedness.

From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979

Now therefore, when idolatry was denominated zebul amongst the Jews, and indeed reckoned amongst the most grievous of sins they could be guilty of, that devil whom they supposed to preside over this piece of wickedness they named him Beelzebub, and esteemed him the prince of the devils; or (if you will pardon the expression) the most devilized of all devils.

From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979

Baal [Beel] - zebul [1131] (the only correct form) has been variously explained.

Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV Crawford Howell Toy 1877

If they have called the master of the house Baal-zebul, how much more will they slander his servants?

Weymouth New Testament in Modern Speech, Matthew Richard Francis Weymouth 1862

"He has Baal-zebul in him; and it is by the power of the Prince of the demons that he expels the demons."

Weymouth New Testament in Modern Speech, Mark Richard Francis Weymouth 1862

(and such were these who contended with our Saviour) did give idolatrous worship the denomination of zebul, or dung, for the ignominy of the thing; and so was the nation generally taught by these Rabbins.

From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979

-- because you say that I expel demons by the power of Baal-zebul.

Weymouth New Testament in Modern Speech, Luke Richard Francis Weymouth 1862

012: 027 And if it is by Baal-zebul's power that I expel the demons, by whose power do your disciples expel them?

Weymouth New Testament in Modern Speech, Matthew Richard Francis Weymouth 1862

012: 024 The Pharisees heard it and said, "This man only expels demons by the power of Baal-zebul, the Prince of demons."

Weymouth New Testament in Modern Speech, Matthew Richard Francis Weymouth 1862

011: 019 And if it is by the power of Baal-zebul that I expel the demons, by whom do your disciples expel them?

Weymouth New Testament in Modern Speech, Luke Richard Francis Weymouth 1862