Hammelech
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Hammelech (2 Occurrences)
...HAMMELECH. ham'-e-lek (ha-melekh, "the king"): Wrongly translated as a proper
name in the King James Version. ...Hammelech (2 Occurrences). ...
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Jerahmeel (9 Occurrences)
... (3.) Son of Hammelech (Jeremiah 36:26). ... the Revised Version margin, the King James
Version have "son of Hammelech," taking the word ha-melek as a proper name. ...
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Jerahmeelites (2 Occurrences)
... 36:26). the Revised Version margin, the King James Version have "son of
Hammelech," taking the word ha-melek as a proper name. He ...
/j/jerahmeelites.htm - 9k

Malchiah (10 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 38:6 Then took they Jeremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchiah
the son of Hammelech, that was in the court of the prison: and they let down ...
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Sunk (20 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 38:6 Then took they Jeremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchiah
the son of Hammelech, that was in the court of the prison: and they let down ...
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Hammelek (1 Occurrence)

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Hammeda'tha (5 Occurrences)
Hammeda'tha. Hammedatha, Hammeda'tha. Hammelech . Multi-Version Concordance
Hammeda'tha (5 Occurrences). ... Hammedatha, Hammeda'tha. Hammelech . Reference ...
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Joash (49 Occurrences)
... (2) Called "the king's son" (1 Kings 22:26 2 Chronicles 18:25; compare Jeremiah
36:26; Jeremiah 38:6), or, less probably, "the son of Hammelech," the Revised ...
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Bible Concordance
Hammelech (2 Occurrences)

Jeremiah 36:26 But the king commanded Jerahmeel the son of Hammelech, and Seraiah the son of Azriel, and Shelemiah the son of Abdeel, to take Baruch the scribe and Jeremiah the prophet: but the LORD hid them.
(KJV DBY WBS)

Jeremiah 38:6 Then took they Jeremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchiah the son of Hammelech, that was in the court of the prison: and they let down Jeremiah with cords. And in the dungeon there was no water, but mire: so Jeremiah sunk in the mire.
(KJV DBY WBS)

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
Hammelech

a king; a counselor

Smith's Bible Dictionary
Hammelech

lit. "the king, " unnecessarily rendered in the Authorized Version as a proper name. (Jeremiah 36:26; 38:6)

Easton's Bible Dictionary
The king's, the father of Jerahmeel, mentioned in Jeremiah 36:26. Some take this word as a common noun, "the king", and understand that Jerahmeel was Jehoiakim's son. Probably, however, it is to be taken as a proper name.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
HAMMELECH

ham'-e-lek (ha-melekh, "the king"): Wrongly translated as a proper name in the King James Version. It should be rendered "the king," as in the American Standard Revised Version (Jeremiah 36:26; Jeremiah 38:6).

Strong's Hebrew
4429. Melek -- a Benjamite
... Melech, Hammelech. The same as melek; king; Melek, the name of two Israelites --
Melech, Hammelech (by including the article). see HEBREW melek. 4428, 4429. ...
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Library

Carried Captive into Babylon
... The prophet was cast "into the dungeon of Malchiah the son of Hammelech, that was
in the court of the prison: and they let down Jeremiah with cords. ...
/.../white/the story of prophets and kings/chapter 37 carried captive into.htm

The Geometry of Prayer
... Where were those depths dug? And how deep were they? Were they like the dungeon
of Malchiah, the son of Hammelech, that was in the court of the prison? Oh no! ...
/.../whyte/lord teach us to pray/ii the geometry of prayer.htm

Subtopics

Hammelech

Hammelech: Meaning "The King"

Related Terms

Jerahmeel (9 Occurrences)

Jerahmeelites (2 Occurrences)

Malchiah (10 Occurrences)

Sunk (20 Occurrences)

Hammelek (1 Occurrence)

Hammeda'tha (5 Occurrences)

Joash (49 Occurrences)

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