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Mount of Corruption

Easton's Bible Dictionary

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(2 Kings 23:13; Vulg., "mount of offence"), the name given to a part of the Mount of Olives, so called because idol temples were there erected in the time of Solomon, temples to the Zidonian Ashtoreth and to the "abominations" of Moab and Ammon.

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These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.

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Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Mount of Corruption'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/m/mount-of-corruption.html. 1897.

Bible Dictionaries Mount of Corruption

Easton's Bible Dictionary

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Mount of Corruption