כְּמוֹשׁ

כְּמוֺשׁ proper name, of a divinity Chemosh (כמש MI^{3. 5. 9. 12. 13. 14. 18. 19. 32. 23} also עשתר כמש Jer 1,17 and proper name, masculine כמשמלך Jer 1,1 Assyrian Kammusunadbi, a king of Moab Schr^{COT i, 281}; = KAT^{2, 288}; compare further Bae^{Rel 13 f. 238, 256} Nö^{ZMG 1888, 471}; ᵐ5 Ξαμώς); — god of the Moabites to whom Solomon erected a high place 1 Kong 11,7; 1 Kong 11,33; 2 Kong 23,13; Jer 48,7 (Kt כמישׁ), vJer 48,13. Moab is ׳עַםכֿ 4 Mos 21,29 (ode) people of Chemosh, and Moabites his sons and daughters, compare Jer 48,46. He is said to be also the God of the Ammonites Dom 11,25 (probably an error Bae^{Rel 15} GFM).