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Lexicon :: Strong's H3645 - kᵊmôš

Aa
כְּמוֹשׁ
Transliteration
kᵊmôš
Pronunciation
kem-oshe'
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Part of Speech
proper noun with reference to deity
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root meaning to subdue
Strong’s Definitions

כְּמוֹשׁ Kᵉmôwsh, kem-oshe'; or (Jeremiah 48:7) כְּמִישׁ Kᵉmîysh; from an unused root meaning to subdue; the powerful; Kemosh, the god of the Moabites:—Chemosh.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H3645 in the following manner: Chemosh (8x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H3645 in the following manner: Chemosh (8x).

  1. Chemosh = "subduer"

    1. the national deity of the Moabites and a god of the Ammonites

      1. also identified with 'Baal-peor', 'Baal-zebub', 'Mars' and 'Saturn'

      2. worship of this god was introduced into Jerusalem by Solomon and abolished by king Josiah of Judah

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
כְּמוֹשׁ Kᵉmôwsh, kem-oshe'; or (Jeremiah 48:7) כְּמִישׁ Kᵉmîysh; from an unused root meaning to subdue; the powerful; Kemosh, the god of the Moabites:—Chemosh.
STRONGS H3645: Abbreviations
† כְּמוֺשׁ proper name, of a divinity Chemosh (כמש MI3. 5. 9. 12. 13. 14. 18. 19. 32. 23 also עשתר כמש Jeremiah 1:17 and proper name, masculine כמשמלך Jeremiah 1:1; Assyrian Kammusunadbi, a king of Moab SchrCOT i, 281; = KAT2, 288; compare further BaeRel 13 f. 238, 256 NöZMG 1888, 471; Greek Version of the LXX Ξαμώς); — god of the Moabites to whom Solomon erected a high place 1 Kings 11:7, 33; 2 Kings 23:13; Jeremiah 48:7 (Kt כמישׁ), Jeremiah 48:13. Moab is עַםכֿ׳ Numbers 21:29 (ode) people of Chemosh, and Moabites his sons and daughters, compare Jeremiah 48:46. He is said to be also the God of the Ammonites Judges 11:25 (probably an error BaeRel 15 GFM).

כמישׁ Jeremiah 48:7 Kt, see כְּמוֺשׁ above.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Numbers

21:29

Judges

11:25

1 Kings

11:7; 11:33

2 Kings

23:13

Jeremiah

1:1; 1:17; 48:7; 48:7; 48:13; 48:46

H3645

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3645 matches the Hebrew כְּמוֹשׁ (kᵊmôš),
which occurs 9 times in 8 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:29 - Woe H188 to thee, Moab! H4124 thou art undone, H6 O people H5971 of Chemosh: H3645 he hath given H5414 his sons H1121 that escaped, H6412 and his daughters, H1323 into captivity H7628 unto H4428➔ Sihon H5511 king ➔H4428 of the Amorites. H567

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:24 - Wilt not H3808 thou possess H3423 that which H834 Chemosh H3645 thy god H430 giveth H3423➔ thee H853 to possess? ➔H3423 So H853 whomsoever H3605 H834 the LORD H3068 our God H430 shall drive out H3423 from before us, H6440 them H853 will we possess. H3423

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:7 - Then H227 did H1129➔ Solomon H8010 build ➔H1129 an high place H1116 for Chemosh, H3645 the abomination H8251 of Moab, H4124 in the hill H2022 that H834 is before H5921 H6440 Jerusalem, H3389 and for Molech, H4432 the abomination H8251 of the children H1121 of Ammon. H5983

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:33

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:33 - Because H3282 that H834 they have forsaken me, H5800 and have worshipped H7812 Ashtoreth H6253 the goddess H430 of the Zidonians, H6722 Chemosh H3645 the god H430 of the Moabites, H4124 and Milcom H4445 the god H430 of the children H1121 of Ammon, H5983 and H3808➔ have H1980➔ not ➔H3808 walked ➔H1980 in my ways, H1870 to do H6213 that which is right H3477 in mine eyes, H5869 and H2708➔ to keep my statutes ➔H2708 and my judgments, H4941 as H1732➔ did David ➔H1732 his father. H1

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 23:13 - And H853 the high places H1116 that H834 were before H6440 Jerusalem, H3389 which H834 were on the right hand H3225 of H2022➔ the H4889➔ mount ➔H2022 of corruption, ➔H4889 which H834 Solomon H8010 the king H4428 of Israel H3478 had builded H1129 for Ashtoreth H6253 the abomination H8251 of the Zidonians, H6722 and for Chemosh H3645 the abomination H8251 of the Moabites, H4124 and for Milcom H4445 the abomination H8441 of the children H1121 of Ammon, H5983 did H2930➔ the king H4428 defile. ➔H2930

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:7 - For H3588 because H3282 thou hast trusted H982 in thy works H4639 and in thy treasures, H214 thou H859 shalt H3920➔ also H1571 be taken: ➔H3920 and H3318➔ Chemosh H3645 shall go forth ➔H3318 into captivity H1473 with his priests H3548 and his princes H8269 together. H3162

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:13 - And H954➔ Moab H4124 shall be ashamed ➔H954 of Chemosh, H3645 as H834 the house H1004 of Israel H3478 was ashamed H954 of Bethel H1008 H1008 their confidence. H4009

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:46

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:46 - Woe H188 be unto thee, O Moab! H4124 the people H5971 of Chemosh H3645 perisheth: H6 for H3588 thy sons H1121 are taken H3947 captives, H7628 and thy daughters H1323 captives. H7633
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