STRONGS H4432:
Abbreviations
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מֹ֫לֶךְ proper name, of a divinity Molech (
Μολοχ,
Moloch) (=
מֶלֶךְ i.e. (
divine)
King, with vowels of
בּשֶׁת to denote abhorrence, Hoffm
ZAW iii. 1883, 124 RS
Semitic i. 353; 2nd ed. 372; compare Hoffm
GG Abh. xxxvi. 1890 a (May, 1889), 25; Phoenician proper name, of divinity
מלך Milk, in proper names compare Bloch, Dr
Dt. 222 f.); — with article
הַמּ׳: — the god to whom Israel sacrificed children with fire (in valley of Hinnom);
העביר בָּנֵשׁ לַ מּ׳ 2 Kings 23:10;
העביר לַמּ׳ Jeremiah 32:35 (||
הַבַּעַל),
Leviticus 18:21 (H);
נתן לַמּ׳ Leviticus 20:2, 3, 4 (H); more generally
לִזְנוֺת אַחֲרֵי הַמּ׳ Leviticus 20:5 (H). In
1 Kings 11:7 read probably
מִלְכֹּם, which see.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs
Leviticus
18:21; 20:2; 20:3; 20:4; 20:5
1 Kings
11:7
2 Kings
23:10
Jeremiah
32:35
