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Morrish Bible Dictionary

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The Hebrew word is mazzaloth, and is supposed to refer to the twelve signs or constellations of the Zodiac, as intimated in the margin. These, with the sun, moon, and 'all the host of heaven,' had been worshipped by the Israelites. 2 Kings 23:5 . The word occurs nowhere else.

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Morrish, George. Entry for 'Planets'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​mbd/​p/planets.html. 1897.
 
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