Belzebub

/bɛlˈziːbəb/ noun

An alternate or archaic spelling of Beelzebub, a name for the devil or a powerful demon in religious texts.

From Hebrew 'Ba'al Zvuv' (Lord of the Flies), a Canaanite deity later used in Christian tradition as a demonic name. The spelling variation reflects different transliteration choices from Hebrew.

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