Naamah

Naamah
   In kabbalistic lore, one of four angels of prostitution, a DEMON, and a partner of SAMAEL. Naamah means “pleasing.” Naamah is the mother of the great demon ASMODEUS and other demons. She seduces men and spirits and, with LILITH, causes epilepsy in children.

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