Bible Dictionary
Anammelech
Anammelech was a deity worshiped by the people of Sepharvaim, who were settled in Samaria. Scripture says that the worship of this god involved burning children in the fire.
Biblical Usage
The people of Sepharvaim burned their children in the fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech. Scripture presents this worship as part of the religious practices of the colonists placed in Samaria.
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