Μολόχ

MolochMoloch
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This is the name of Molech: Canaanite deity associated with child sacrifice.

Definition

Μολόχ, ὁ indecl. (Heb. מֶלֶךְ, prop. מֶלֶךְ King, but vocalized to read בֺּשֶׁת, shame, of. Βάαλ, and see DB, iii, 415 f.),

Moloch, the god of the Ammonites : Acts 7:43 (LXX).

Glossary entries

Milcom Molech Malcham Moloch

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

1 total
  1. Acts 7:43Μολὸχ · of Molech
    You have taken along the tabernacle of Molech and the star of your god Rephan, the idols you made to worship. Therefore I will send you into exile beyond Babylon.’