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Tammuz

Morrish Bible Dictionary

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A Phoenician idol, supposed by some to be the same as the Greek Adonis, as in the Vulgate. The prophet saw women weeping for 'the Tammuz,' who according to tradition had been slain. Ezekiel 8:14 .

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Morrish, George. Entry for 'Tammuz'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​mbd/​t/tammuz.html. 1897.
 
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