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Nathan-Melech

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(nay' thuhn mee' lehk) Personal name meaning, “The king has given” or perhaps “Melech [the god Molech] has given.” Nathan-Melech served as an official of King Josiah (2 Kings 23:11 ). See Eunuch .

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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Nathan-Melech'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​n/nathan-melech.html. 1991.
 
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