- Μολόχ
- Moloch
- Moloch, a god worshipped by several Semitic peoples.
- Μολόχ
- Molech
- N:N--T
- 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 : Act.7:43 (LXX).†
(AS)
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
Literal: Molech = "king"Μολόχ
Moloch
mol-okh'
Of Hebrew origin [H4432]; Moloch (that is, Molek), an idol
KJV Usage: Moloch.