Strong's H4432 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: מֹלֶךְ (Môlek)

Pronunciation: mo'-lek

POS: mo'-lek Morph: n-pr-m

Exegesis: from ;

Definition: from מָלַךְ; Molek (i.e. king), the chief deity of the Ammonites; Molech. Compare מַלְכָּם.

KJV Usage: Molech. Compare .

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. Molech = "king"
• 2. 1) the god of the Ammonites and Phoenicians to whom some Israelites sacrificed their infants in the valley of Hinnom

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G3434

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