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Definitions for Dybbuk

[1] a demon, or the soul of a dead person, that enters the body of a living person and directs the person's conduct, exorcism being possible only by a religious ceremony.
[2] Judaism (in the folklore of the cabala) the soul of a dead sinner that has transmigrated into the body of a living person

Words related to Dybbuk

rogue, scamp, ogre, imp, dastard, adversary, brute, beast, knave, villain, Lucifer, Satan, hellion, fiend, genie, scoundrel, monster, Beelzebub, Mephistopheles, djinn

Words nearby Dybbuk

dyadic, dyak, dyarchy, dyaus, dyazide, dybbuk, dyce, dye, dye sensitizing, dye transfer, dyed-in-the-wool

Origin of Dybbuk

1900–05; < Yiddish dibek < Hebrew dibbūq, derivative of dābhaq cleave (to); spelling dybbuk is a Pol transliteration of the Heb word

Word origin for Dybbuk

from Yiddish dibbūk devil, from Hebrew dibbūq; related to dābhaq to hang on, cling

Synonyms for Dybbuk

Beelzebub, Mephistopheles, Satan, adversary, beast, brute, dastard, djinn, fiend, genie, hellion, imp, knave, lucifer, monster, ogre, rogue, scamp, scoundrel, villain, Archfiend, Prince of Darkness, bête noire, common enemy, diablo, enfant terrible, evil one, the Erinyes, the Furies, the dickens