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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hammelech

The Bible

Bible Usage:

Dictionaries:

  • Included in Eastons: Yes
  • Included in Hitchcocks: Yes
  • Included in Naves: Yes
  • Included in Smiths: Yes
  • Included in Websters: No
  • Included in Strongs: Yes
  • Included in Thayers: No
  • Included in BDB: Yes

Strongs Concordance:

 

Easton's Bible Dictionary
Hammelech

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.


Hitchcock's Names Dictionary
Hammelech

a king; a counselor


Naves Topical Index
Hammelech

Name of a man, or possibly only an appellation, meaning the king
Jeremiah 36:26; Jeremiah 38:6


Smith's Bible Dictionary
Hammelech

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