"Swearing to Yahweh, but Swearing by Molek-Sacrifices": Zephaniah 1:5b
Zephaniah 1:5b, which refers to "swearing to Yahweh, and/but swearing by mlkm," represents an interpretative crux. Scholars have offered a variety of suggestions concerning who or what this "mlkm" is. After surveying previous proposals, this essay suggests that "mlkm" s...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2019]
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| In: |
Vetus Testamentum
Year: 2019, Volume: 69, Issue: 4/5, Pages: 737-741 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible. Zefanja 1,5b
/ Jahwe
/ Juggernaut
/ Sacrifice (Religion)
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| IxTheo Classification: | BC Ancient Orient; religion HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Zephaniah
B molek B Child Sacrifice B vows / oaths |
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