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Moloch

Meaning of “Moloch”

A false god.

Definition sources

Direct Scripture definitionKJV context and cross-references
2 occurrences2 verses2 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Amos 5:26

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Every verse containing “Moloch”

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Amos 5:26
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But ye have borne the tabernacle of your moloch and Chiun your images, the star of your god, which ye made to yourselves.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Amos 5:26 · retained source text

But yee haue borne the tabernacle of your Moloch, and Chiun your images, the starre of your god, which ye made to your selues.

1611 marginal noteOr, Siccuth your king.

Acts 7:43
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Yea, 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.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 7:43 · retained source text

Yea, ye tooke vp the Tabernacle of Moloch, and the starre of your God Remphan, figures which ye made, to worship them: and I will carie you away beyond Babylon.

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Definition evidence

1 · Direct Scripture definition

Amos 5:26; Acts 7:43

Moloch is called a god and is represented by worshipped figures.