The Star of Your God Remphan


Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary:
"Star of David ... MAGEN DAVID."
"Magen David ... a hexagram used as a symbol of Judaism."

Webster's New World College Dictionary:
"Star of David ... a six-pointed star formed of two, often interlaced, equilateral triangles: a symbol of Judaism and now of the State of Israel: as a mystic symbol in the Middle Ages, called Solomon's Seal."

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance: Hebrew and Chaldee Dictionary:
"3594. Kiyuwn ... used (by euphemism) for some heathen diety (perhaps corresponding to Priapus or Baal-peor): —Chiun."

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance: Greek Dictionary of the New Testament:
"4481. Rhemphan ... by incorrect transliteration for a word of Hebrew origin [3594]; Remphan (i.e. Kijun), an Egyptian idol: —Remphan."


Amos 5:25 Have ye offered unto me sacrifices and offerings in the wilderness forty years, O house of Israel?
26 But ye have borne the tabernacle of your Moloch and Chiun your images, the star of your god, which ye made to yourselves.
27 Therefore will I cause you to go into captivity beyond Damascus, saith the LORD, whose name is The God of hosts.

Acts 7:42 Then God turned, and gave them up to worship the host of heaven; as it is written in the book of the prophets, O ye house of Israel, have ye offered to me slain beasts and sacrifices by the space of forty years in the wilderness?
43 Yea, ye took up the tabernacle of Moloch, and the star of your god Remphan, figures which ye made to worship them: and I will carry you away beyond Babylon.


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