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Meaning of Bel | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2
bɛl

Definitions

  1. A measure of relative power, defined as log₁₀(P ₁/P ₂), where P₁ and P₂ are the measured and reference power respectively.
  2. A Babylonian deity, corresponding to the Semitic Baal.
  3. A unisex given name.
  4. A female given name.
  5. A diminutive of the female given name Isabel.
  6. An evil giant who ruled Babylon prior to his defeat by the Armenian culture hero Hayk.
  7. A female given name, variant of Belle.
  8. A male given name.
  9. A male given name, variant of Bell.

Equivalents

العربية البل
Bosanski bel бел
Čeština běl
Français bel Bel
हिन्दी बिल्व बेल
Hrvatski bel бел
Magyar bel
Bahasa Indonesia bel
Íslenska bel
Italiano bel
Kurdî bêl bel
Latina Belus
Македонски бел
Polski bel
Русский бел
Српски bel бел

Examples

“Babylon is taken, Bel is confounded, Merodach is broken in pieces; her idols are confounded, her images are broken in pieces.”

CEFR level

C2
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