H3645
כְּמוֹשׁ
kᵊmôš
Appears in 8 Bible verses
Strong's Definition
nullKᵉmôwsh,kem-oshe' or (Jeremiah 48 7) כְּמִישׁ K m ysh from an unused root meaning to subdue the powerful Kemosh, the god of the Moabites — Chemosh.Kᵉmôwsh,kem-oshe' or (Jeremiah 48 7) כְּמִישׁ K m ysh from an unused root meaning to subdue the powerful Kemosh, the god of the Moabites — Chemosh.
Detailed Meaning
Chemosh = " subduer" , the national deity of the Moabites and a god of the Ammonites, also identified with 'Baal-peor', 'Baal-zebub', 'Mars' and 'Saturn', worship of this god was introduced into Jerusalem by Solomon and abolished by king Josiah of Judah
Part of Speech
proper noun with reference to deity
KJV Translation Counts
Chemosh(8x)
Related Words
primitive root