Dict: easton - Belial

Belial @ worthlessness, frequently used in the Old Testament as a proper name. It is first used in kjv@Deuteronomy:13:13. In the New Testament it is found only in kjv@2Corinthians:6:15, where it is used as a name of Satan, the personification of all that is evil. It is translated "wicked" in kjv@Deuteronomy:15:9; kjv@Psalms:41:8 (R.V. marg.); 101:3; kjv@Proverbs:6:12, etc. The expression "son" or "man of Belial" means simply a worthless, lawless person kjv@Judges:19:22 kjv@Judges:20:13; kjv@1Samuel:1:16 kjv@1Samuel:2:12).