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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.
Chemosh (A male deity in the Old Testament)
Moab's national god. Solomon built him a shrine to please one of his foreign wives, and that is among the reasons given for the enemies God raised against Solomon late in his reign.
First, in plain English
Moab's national god. Solomon built him a shrine to please one of his foreign wives, and that is among the reasons given for the enemies God raised against Solomon late in his reign.
Who this is
Chemosh was the national god of Moab, and Solomon's construction of a shrine to Chemosh to please one of his foreign wives is listed among the reasons God raised up adversaries against his kingdom late in his reign.
study-bible (ACAI + Tyndale)
The word
H3645
Where it appears
- Numbers 21:29
- Judges 11:24
- 1 Kings 11:7
- 1 Kings 11:33
- 2 Kings 23:13
- Jeremiah 48:7
- Jeremiah 48:13
- Jeremiah 48:46
