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God of the Ammonites and Phoenicians to whom parents sacrificed their children
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molech
Word definitions for molech in dictionaries
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Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Molech \Mo"lech\, prop. n. [Heb. molek king.] (Script.) The fire god of the Ammonites, to whom human sacrifices were offered; Moloch. --Lev. xviii. 21.
Usage examples of molech.
Only once have I met a man of such skill, but I was at the magical peak of my strength and I slew Molech, cut his head from his shoulders and hurled the body to the rocks below.
But, in my arrogance, I did not realise that Molech was also using me and his power was growing.
But she was a servant of Molech and she drugged me one night and placed the skull on my head.
There is a cosmic balance to this place and not even Molech could disturb it for long.
To defeat Molech, you seek the aid of Goroien - she who was as evil as the man you desire to destroy.
I stood with Culain at Babel and we brought down Molech and believed we had defeated a great evil, and men said they would sing of me throughout the ages.
From the Keep came an answering howl and the beasts of Molech ran to meet them.
Citizens of cities where Molech was worshipped would carry their first-born children to furnaces and hurl them alive into the searing depths.