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Anammelech

Fausset's Bible Dictionary

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The idol of Sepharvaim, introduced into Samaria by the Assyrian settlers (2 Kings 17:31). The name means "statue of the king," Moloch. Adrammelech is the sun's male power; Anammelech, the female power. (See ADRAMMELECH.)

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Fausset, Andrew R. Entry for 'Anammelech'. Fausset's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​fbd/​a/anammelech.html. 1949.
 
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