Names Belphegor

Belphegor

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Meaning
Belphegor has various meanings including "Lord of the Gap", "Lord of the Chasm", "Lord of Sloth", "Lord of Folly", and "Demon of Wealth".
Scripts(How to write)
בַּעַל-פְּעוֹר(Ancient Hebrew)
בעל פעור (Hebrew)
Pronunciation
BEL-fuh-gor
bel-FA-gor
Popularity
Belphegor is not a common name and is not included in any popularity charts.

cartoon of the name Belphegor
Cartoon of Belphegor

Belphegor Name meanings & History

Belphegor is derived from the Hebrew word "Baal-Peor" which means "Lord of the Gap" or "Lord of the Chasm". In demonology, it refers to the demon of laziness or the demon of wealth. Belphegor has various meanings including "Lord of the Gap", "Lord of the Chasm", "Lord of Sloth", "Lord of Folly", and "Demon of Wealth". From Ba'al Pe'or, the name of a Semitic god mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, meaning "Ba'al of Mount Pe'or" or "lord of the opening". In Christian demonology this is the name of a demon that represents the deadly sin of sloth. Belphegor is mainly used as a name for fictional characters in various media such as books, movies, and TV shows. It is rarely used as a given name for babies.

Zodiac Sign of Belphegor: Beauty Taurus,Brains Libra

Synonyms of Belphegor:

B: Bashful,Beauty,Brains,Bountiful

E: Exaggerate,Environment,Entertain,Enlighten,Enliven,Expressive

L: Legal,Lover,Lazy,Luscious,Lovely,Languid,Liaison

P: Partnership,Pensive,Particular,Passive,Political

H: Heart's Desire,Hope,Hyper,Hobnobbing,Haggle

G: Goof-off,Go-getter,Gregarious,Genuine

O: Organized,Ostentatious,Obsolete,Obstinate,Obsessive

R: Reason,Restless,Resourceful,Rational

Belphegor is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Mature name
  • a Upper Class name

Related Names to Belphegor

Beelphegor, Baal-Peor, Belial

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