Tophet
enUKTo·phet
T0271200 (tō′fĕt′, -fĭt)Tophet
(ˈtəʊfɛt) orTopheth
To•phet
or To•pheth
(ˈtoʊ fɪt, -fɛt)n.
单词 | tophet |
释义 | TophetenUKTo·phetT0271200 (tō′fĕt′, -fĭt)Tophet(ˈtəʊfɛt) orTophethTo•phetor To•pheth(ˈtoʊ fɪt, -fɛt)n. TophetenUKTophet(tō`fĭt), in the Bible, place near Jerusalem, in the valley of HinnomHinnom, valley, W and S of Jerusalem. Its ill repute in the Bible emanated from the worship there of foreign gods, including supposed child sacrifice to Molech at Tophet. In later Jewish literature it was called Ge-Hinnom [Heb. ..... Click the link for more information. , associated with the worship of MolechMolech or Moloch , Canaanite god of fire to whom children were offered in sacrifice; he is also known as an Assyrian god. He is attested as early as the 3d millennium B.C. ..... Click the link for more information. . Tophet became a name for hellhell, in Western monotheistic religions, eternal abode of souls damned by the judgment of God. The souls in hell are deprived forever of the sight of God. The punishment of hell is generally analogized to earthly fire. ..... Click the link for more information. . TophetTophet, Topheth |
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