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Look up: chemosh

  1. Chemosh
    `Chemosh` , was the god of the Moabites (Num. 21:29; Jer. 48:7, 13, 46). The word Chemosh meant the destroyer, subduer, or fish-god. According to the Hebrew Bible, the worship of this god, `the abomination of Moab,` was introduced at Jerusalem by Solomon (1 Kings 11:7), but was abolished by Josiah (2 Kings 23:13). On the Moabite stone, Mesha (2 Kings 3:5) ascribed his victories over the king of Israel to this god, `And Chemosh drove him before ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemosh

  2. Chemosh
    ancient West Semitic deity, revered by the Moabites as their supreme god. Little is known about Chemosh; although King Solomon of Israel built a ... [2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/63

  3. Chemosh
    Chemosh (kē'mosh) , identified, probably mistakenly, as the god of the Ammonites in the Bible (see Milcom). In First and Second Kings, Solomon erected an altar to him at Jerusalem, and Josiah destroyed it.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0


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