Chemosh

[kee-mosh]

noun

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Examples from the Web for chemosh

He was guilty of constructing a “high place” for Chemosh, “the abomination of Moab.”
Religion and Lust
James Weir
Chemosh, the god of the Amorites, is mentioned in Judges xi.
The Evolution of Old Testament Religion
W. E. Orchard
Now they afflicted Moab many days, for Chemosh was angry with his land.
The Bible Story
Rev. Newton Marshall Hall
For Jephthah, Chemosh is obviously as real a personage as Jahveh.
Essays Upon Some Controverted Questions
Thomas H. Huxley
Chemosh, Athtar; he regards these deities as transformations of the mother-goddess Ashtart.
Introduction to the History of Religions
Crawford Howell Toy