Tophet
专有名词
英 /ˈtəʊfɪt/
美 /ˈtoʊfɪt/
英文释义
专有名词
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A location near Jerusalem in the valley of Gehenna where children were burned alive as sacrifice.
— And they have built the high places of Tophet, which is in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to burn their sons and their daughters in the fire; which I commanded them not, neither came it into my heart.
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Hell, Gehenna.
— In this Tophet, they commonly immolated their little children, and sometimes men of more yeers than discretion […]
词源
Borrowed from Biblical Hebrew תוֹפֶת (tôp̄eṯ).
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