Asmodeus

Gender Masculine
Pronounced Pron. /ˌæz.mə.ˈdiː.əs/ (English) [key ·simplify]

Meaning & History

From Greek אשְׁמְדּאי (ʾAshmedʾai), probably from Avestan 𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬆𐬨𐬀 (aēšəma) meaning "wrath" and 𐬛𐬀𐬉𐬎𐬎𐬀 (daēuua) meaning "demon". In the apocryphal Book of Tobit this is the name of a demon who successively kills seven of Sarah's husbands on their wedding nights. He also appears in the Talmud.

Related Names

VariantAshmedai (Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend)
Other Languages & CulturesAsmodaios (Biblical Greek)

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