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NETBible: Strong -- 3434

Moloch <3434>

Moloc Moloch

Pronunciation:mol-okh'
Origin:of Hebrew origin 04432 Klm
Reference:-
PrtSpch:n pr m
In Greek:moloc 1
In NET:Moloch 1
In AV:Moloch 1
Count:1
Definition:Molech = "king"

1) the name of the idol god of the Ammonites, to which human
victims, particularly young children were offered in sacrifice.
Its image was a hollow brazen figure, with the head of an ox, and
outstretched human arms. It was heated red hot by a fire from
within, and the little ones placed in its arms to be slowly
burned, while to prevent the parents from hearing the dying
cries, the sacrificing priests beat drums
of Hebrew origin (4432); Moloch (i.e. Molek), an idol:-Moloch.
see HEBREW for 04432
Variations
in Bible:
Molech (NIV)
Moloch (NET, KJV, NASB, NRSV, TEV)

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