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Moloch
Biblical name of a Canaanite god; a dysphemic vocalisation in the Second Temple period of a theonym based on the root MLK ("king")
Details
- Instance of
- god, biblical concept
- Sex or gender
- male
- Present in work
- Paradise Lost, War with the Newts, Howl, Salammbô
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, New Encyclopedic Dictionary, Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Azerbaijani Soviet Encyclopedia, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7, Pauly–Wissowa
- different from
- Q12796990
- native label
- מלך
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