Ashmedai

//ˈæʃ.mɪˌdaɪ// name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of Asmodeus. Judaism

    "Whilst Ashmedai was reigning in Jerusalem, Solomon went about from place to place saying that he was Solomon the king of the Jews; but the people laughed at him and said that he was mad."

Example

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"Whilst Ashmedai was reigning in Jerusalem, Solomon went about from place to place saying that he was Solomon the king of the Jews; but the people laughed at him and said that he was mad."

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew אַשְׁמְדַאי (ashmedáy). Doublet of Asmodeus.

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