 ), though Ahaz always humbly submitted to the prophet's rebukes—his only redeeming feature (Sanh.104a).Abi saved the life of her son Hezekiah, whom her godless husband, Ahaz, had designed as an offering to Moloch.By anointing him with the blood of the salamander, she enabled him to pass through the fire of Moloch unscathed (Sanh.