NIV Exhaustive Concordance Dictionary – hêlēl
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hêlēl

H2122 הֵילֵל hêlēl, n.m.[pr.?] [1] [√ 2145]. from the base meaning “shining one,” this refers to an object in the night sky, often translated “morning star,” and possibly referring the planet Venus; fig. used as a title of the king of Babylon (Isa 14:12). The Latin “lucifer” also means “shining one,” and has become a title of Satan due to a traditional equation of the king of Babylon with the devil:– morning star (1)