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Eisheth Zenunim

eɪ.ˈʃɛθ zɛ.ˈnuː.nɪm

ay-SHETH ze-NOO-neem

אֵישֶׁת זְנוּנִים

Hebrew

It’s from the Kabbalah mythology and names a female demon associated with prostitution or fornication. According to non-Kabbalistic sources, she was a powerful earlier female figure reclassified as a whore in later androcentric religious mythologies.

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