psychopomp in English
noun
1
(in Greek mythology) a guide of souls to the place of the dead.
Beelzebub was originally called Baal-Zebul, meaning ‘Baal, the Lord’ a widely worshipped Philistine God-King, who was said to be a psychopompos , a guardian of souls (again).
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1. Azrael is a psychopomp: a person or creature who transports souls to the afterlife after they die
2. After that point, Anubis was changed to be one of the many sons of Osiris and the psychopomp (conductor of souls) of the underworld