Asmodeʹus [the destroyer]
.The Asmodeʹus of domestic peace (in the Book of Tobit). Asmodeʹus falls in love with Sara, daughter of Ragʹuel, and causes the death of seven husbands in succession, each on his bridal night. After her marriage to Tobit, he was driven into Egypt by a charm, made by Tobias of the heart and liver of a fish burnt on perfumed ashes, and being pursued was taken prisoner and bound.