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Ashtoreth. Compare Jdg_2:13. 1Sa_7:3; 1Sa_12:10; 1Sa_31:10.
Milcom. Same as Malcham, the Aramaic pronunciation of Molech (1Ki_11:7). See Zep_1:5. Translated "their king" (Jer_49:1. Amo_1:15).
abomination. The word used for an idol by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Effect), because of Jehovah's hatred which it produced. Compare 2Ki_23:13. Dan_9:27.