Moloch Μολόχ
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| Μολόχ | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | Moloch |
| Strong's number | G3434 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | title |
| Gloss | Moloch |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Moloch (Greek Μολόχ, Strong's G3434) is a title in the New Testament, glossed “Moloch”. It occurs 1 time.
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 : Act.7:43 (LXX).†
(AS)
Moloch, the god of the Ammonites : Act.7:43 (LXX).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | moloch (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | molech (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Moloch, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Acts
- Acts 7:43Yea, ye took up the tabernacle of Moloch, and the star of your god Remphan, figures which ye made to worship them: and I will carry you away beyond Babylon.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.’
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).