Meaning Of The Word Tophet
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Tophet Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Tophet?
Tophet in American English
a place near Jerusalem where human sacrifices were made to Molech: 2 Kings 23:10 noun: a place in the valley of Hinnom, near Jerusalem, where, contrary to the law, children were offered as sacrifices, esp. to Moloch. It was later used as a dumping ground for refuse Tophet in British English noun: a place in the valley immediately to the southwest of Jerusalem; the Shrine of Moloch, where human sacrifices were offered |
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