Lexicon
סִכּוּת
sik.kut
H5522
H:N-F Hebrew

Sikkuth

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sik.kut is a proper name raised in Amos 5:26 within a statement about made objects of worship.

The sole attested use presents sik.kut as a proper name in a clause about raising it alongside other made objects of worship.

Senses in use

  1. Proper name in a worship-related statement · dominant

    In Amos 5:26, the form is tagged as a proper noun and occurs in the clause about raising it; the APB renders the verse, “You raised Sikkuth your Molech and Kiyyun your image, the star of your God that you made for yourselves.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Amos 5:26, the APB presents the name as “Sikkuth” in a statement about objects raised and made for worship.

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