Quick Definition
Ebed-melech
Biblical Persons & Places
Ebed-melech
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at Jer.38.7;
only referred to as Ebed-melech (עֶ֫בֶד מֶ֫לֶךְ).
Strong's Definition
Ebed-Melek, a eunuch of Zedekeah
Derivation: from H5650 (עֶבֶד) and H4428 (מֶלֶךְ); servant of a king;
KJV Usage: Ebed-melech.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Ebed-melech = "servant of the king"
1) an Ethiopian eunuch in the service of king Zedekiah, through whose interference Jeremiah was released from prison
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at Jer.38.7
§ Ebed-melech = "servant of the king"
an Ethiopian eunuch in the service of king Zedekiah, through whose interference Jeremiah was released from prison
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
עֶבֶד מֶלֶךְ
‛ebed melek
BDB Definition:
Ebed-melech = servant of the king
1) an Ethiopian eunuch in the service of king Zedekiah, through whose interference Jeremiah was released from prison
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H5650 and H4428
Total KJV Occurrences: 6