ΜΟΛΟΧ, μολοχ
MOLOCH, moloch
Sounds Like: MOH-lokh
Translations: Moloch
From the root: ΜΟΛΟΧ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Moloch is the name of a pagan deity, often associated with the Ammonites, to whom child sacrifices were offered. The worship of Moloch is strictly forbidden in the Old Testament. It is typically used in contexts referring to idolatry and the abhorrent practices associated with it.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Genitive, or Dative
Strong’s number: G3434 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 22:3
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Acts — 7:43
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΜΟΛΟΧ, appear in our texts.
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