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Strong's #5663 - עֶבֶד מֶלֶךְ
Transliteration
ʻEbed Melek
Phonetics
eh'-bed meh'-lek
Parts of Speech
Proper Name Masculine
TWOT
None
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs'
Ebed-melech = “servant of the king”
1) an Ethiopian eunuch in the service of king Zedekiah, through whose interference Jeremiah was released from prison
Frequency Lists
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Verse Results

KJV (6)
Jeremiah
6
NAS (6)
Jeremiah
6
HCS (6)
Jeremiah
6
BSB (6)
Jeremiah
6
ESV (6)
Jeremiah
6
WEB (6)
Jeremiah
6
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
עֶ֫בֶד מֶ֫לֶךְ proper name, masculine (= servant of the king, or < of (god) Melek, compare Gray Prop. N. 117,147 ff.); — Ethiopian official of Zedekiah Jeremiah 38:7,8,10,11,12; Jeremiah 39:16; ᵐ5 Αβδεμελεχ.
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Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
עֶבֶד מֶלֶךְ (“servant of king,” Arabic الاك عبد Abdulmalich), [Ebed-melech], pr.n. of an Ethiopian in the court of Zedekiah, Jeremiah 38:7, 39:16.
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List of Word Forms
מֶ֖לֶךְ מֶ֥לֶךְ מֶ֨לֶךְ מלך me·leḵ Melech meleḵ
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Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary developed by Jeff Garrison for StudyLight.org.
Copyright 1999-2023. All Rights Reserved, Jeff Garrison, Gdansk, Poland.
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary developed by Jeff Garrison for StudyLight.org.
Copyright 1999-2023. All Rights Reserved, Jeff Garrison, Gdansk, Poland.