Molech
(Moloch
,
Molekh
,
Molok
,
Molek
,
Molock
,
Moloc
,
Melech
,
Milcom
or
Molcom)
was an Ammonite
god, also worshiped by the Canaanites and the Phoenician's. Molech was often mentioned in Old Testament Scripture in association with the rebellion of the Jews against their God. Worshipers of Molech were known to sacrifice their children by fire to him (even the Jews were mentioned to have done this multiple times in the Old Testament).
Leviticus 18:21: "And thou shalt not let any of thy seed pass through the fire to Moloch."
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