Bil (Mandaeism)

In Mandaeism, Bil (Classical Mandaic: ࡁࡉࡋ) or Bel is the Mandaic name for the planet Jupiter.

Bil is one of the seven planets (Classical Mandaic: ࡔࡅࡁࡀ, romanized: šuba, lit.

'The Seven'), who are part of the entourage of Ruha in the World of Darkness.

[1][2] Bil, who is also called Angʿil (or Angeil), is associated with masculinity and also with hotness and moistness (see also four temperaments).

Bil's name could be derived from the Akkadian Bēlu.