Strong's #3434: Moloch (pronounced mol-okh')

of Hebrew origin (4432); Moloch (i.e. Molek), an idol:--Moloch.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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Moloch

Molech = "king"

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

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: of Hebrew origin H4432

Usage:

This word is used 1 times:

 

Acts 7:43: "ye took up the tabernacle of Moloch, and the star of your"