Բէլ

Old Armenian

Etymology

Of Semitic origin. Compare Baal.

Proper noun

Բէլ • (Bēl)

  1. (Armenian mythology) Bel (evil giant ruler of Babylon, defeated by Hayk)
  2. (biblical) Bel (a Babylonian deity)

Declension

Descendants

  • Armenian: Բել (Bel)

References

  • Anonymous disciples of Mxitʻar Sebastacʻi (1769) “Բէլ”, in Baṙgirkʻ Haykazean lezui. Baṙaran yatuk anuancʻ [Dictionary of the Armenian Language. Dictionary of Proper Names] (in Old Armenian), volume II, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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