5419. Nethan-melek
Strong's Lexicon
Nethan-melek: Nethan-melek

Original Word: נְתַן מֶלֶךְ
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Nethan-melek
Pronunciation: neh-than-MEH-lek
Phonetic Spelling: (neth-an' meh'-lek)
Definition: Nethan-melek
Meaning: Nethan-Melek

Word Origin: Derived from two Hebrew words: נָתַן (nathan, meaning "to give") and מֶלֶךְ (melek, meaning "king").

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for the proper name Nethan-melek, as it is a specific Hebrew name not translated into Greek in the Septuagint or New Testament.

Usage: Nethan-melek means "the gift of the king" or "given by the king." It is a personal name used in the Old Testament, specifically referring to an individual associated with the court of King Josiah of Judah.

Cultural and Historical Background: Nethan-melek is mentioned in the context of King Josiah's religious reforms in the Kingdom of Judah. During Josiah's reign (640–609 BC), he initiated significant religious changes, including the removal of idolatrous practices and the restoration of the worship of Yahweh. Nethan-melek is noted as an official in the king's service, possibly holding a position of influence in the royal court.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from nathan and melek
Definition
"given of a king," a leader in Judah
NASB Translation
Nathan-melech (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
[תַּהְמֻּכָה] noun feminine perversity, perverse thing (only Proverbs except Deuteronomy 32:20) — Plural absolute תַּהְמֻּכוֺת Deuteronomy 32:20 8t.; construct id. Proverbs 2:14; — perverse things, particularly utterances Proverbs 2:12; Proverbs 10:32; Proverbs 23:33, compare ׳מִּי ת Proverbs 8:13, ׳לְשׁוֺן ת Proverbs 10:31, and even ׳אִישׁ ת Proverbs 16:28 ("" נִרְגָּן slanderer); but also thoughts, devices Proverbs 6:14; Proverbs 16:30; ׳דּוֺר ת Deuteronomy 32:20 = perverse Generation, ("" לֹאאֵֿמֻן בָּם), רָ֑ע ׳ת Proverbs 2:14 ("" עֲשׂוֺת רָ֑ע).

נְתַןמֶֿ֫לֶךְ proper name, masculine an official of Judah, Josiah's time 2 Kings 23:11; ᵐ5 Ναθαν βασιλέως (τοῦ εὐνούχου), ᵐ5L Ναθαν εὐνούχου τοῦ βασιλέως.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Nathan-melech

From nathan and melek; given of (the) king; Nethan-Melek, an Israelite -- Nathan-melech.

see HEBREW nathan

see HEBREW melek

Forms and Transliterations
מֶ֣לֶךְ מלך me·leḵ Melech meleḵ
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Englishman's Concordance
2 Kings 23:11
HEB: לִשְׁכַּת֙ נְתַן־ מֶ֣לֶךְ הַסָּרִ֔יס אֲשֶׁ֖ר
NAS: by the chamber of Nathan-melech the official,
KJV: by the chamber of Nathanmelech the chamberlain,
INT: by the chamber of Nathan-melech the official which

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 5419
1 Occurrence


me·leḵ — 1 Occ.
















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