דַּרְמֵישָׁא
darmeisha
Religious / SynagogueMeaningThe name of a demon from old Jewish stories. People believed this demon makes a person forget what they have learned.
HistoryThis word is the name of a demon from the Talmud, a very old book of Jewish teachings written in Aramaic about 1,500 years ago. The stories say that Darmesha was the demon in charge of making people forget what they had studied.
The wise men of the Talmud warned people about the demon Darmesha, who makes people forget.