Definitions

1. noun

In Jewish mythology, a king of demons and a major figure in the goetic demonology, often associated with lust, pride, and evil.

“The medieval scholar studied the ancient texts on the demon Asmodeus, hoping to uncover the secrets of the underworld.”

2. proper noun

A male given name of Hebrew origin, derived from the demon Asmodeus.

“Asmodeus is an unusual name for a baby boy, but it has a rich history and cultural significance.”