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Mount of corruption

Easton, 1897

(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.

Dictionary: M. G. Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897, public domain).