{"id":52924,"date":"2022-09-28T21:07:13","date_gmt":"2022-09-29T02:07:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/hammelech\/"},"modified":"2022-09-28T21:07:13","modified_gmt":"2022-09-29T02:07:13","slug":"hammelech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/hammelech\/","title":{"rendered":"Hammelech"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Hammelech<\/h2>\n<p>(Heb. ham-Me&#8217;lek, &#8216;, which is merely &#8216;, me&#8217;lek, king, with the article prefixed; Sept. translates  , Vulg. Amelech), the father of Jerahmeel, which latter was one of those commanded by Jehoiakim to arrest Jeremiah and Baruch (Jer 36:26). B.C. ante 605. It is doubtful whether this was the same with the Hammelech, father of Malchiah, into whose dungeon Jeremiah was afterwards cast (Jer 38:6). B.C. ante 589.&#8217;Others, however, regard the word in both cases as an appellative, referring in the first passage to Jehoiakim, and in the latter to Zedekiah. SEE HAMMOLEKETH.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<h2>Hammelech<\/h2>\n<p>the king&#8217;s, the father of Jerahmeel, mentioned in <span class='bible'>Jer. 36:26<\/span>. Some take this word as a common noun, &#8220;the king&#8221;, and understand that Jerahmeel was Jehoiakim&#8217;s son. Probably, however, it is to be taken as a proper name.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Easton&#8217;s Bible Dictionary<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<h2>Hammelech<\/h2>\n<p>Jer 36:26; Jer 38:6. Jehoiakim at this time (the fifth year of his reign) had no grown up son. Jeconiah his successor was then but eleven (2Ki 23:36; compare 2Ki 24:8). We must not then, with Smith&#8217;s Bible Dictionary, translated &#8220;the king,&#8221; but as a proper name, Hammelech, father of Jerahmeel and Malchiah.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Fausset&#8217;s Bible Dictionary<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<h2>Hammelech <\/h2>\n<p>HAMMELECH occurs as a proper name in AV [Note: Authorized Version.]  and RVm [Note: Revised Version margin.]  of Jer 36:26; Jer 38:6, but there is little doubt that the rendering ought to be the king, as in RV [Note: Revised Version.]  and AVm [Note: Authorized Version margin.] .<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Hastings&#8217; Dictionary of the Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<h2>Hammelech<\/h2>\n<p>hame-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 (Jer 36:26; Jer 38:6).<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<h2>Hammelech<\/h2>\n<p>[Hamme&#8217;lech]<\/p>\n<p>Father of Jerahmeel and Malchiah, as in the A.V. The word is considered by some not to be a proper name, but to signify &#8216;the king,&#8217; reading &#8216;Jerahmeel, the king&#8217;s son,&#8217; and &#8216;Malchiah, the king&#8217;s son,&#8217; Jer 36:26; Jer 38:6; as in the margin and the R.V.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Concise Bible Dictionary <\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<h2>Hammelech<\/h2>\n<p>   Name of a man, or possibly only an appellation, meaning &#187;the king&#171;<\/p>\n<p style='margin-left:0.9em'>  <span class='bible'>Jer 36:26<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Jer 38:6<\/span> <\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Nave&#8217;s Topical Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n<h2>Hammelech<\/h2>\n<p>Ham&#8217;melech. Literally, &#8220;the king&#8221;. Unnecessarily rendered, in the Authorized Version, as a proper name. Jer 36:26; Jer 38:6.<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Smith&#8217;s Bible Dictionary<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hammelech (Heb. ham-Me&#8217;lek, &#8216;, which is merely &#8216;, me&#8217;lek, king, with the article prefixed; Sept. translates , Vulg. Amelech), the father of Jerahmeel, which latter was one of those commanded by Jehoiakim to arrest Jeremiah and Baruch (Jer 36:26). B.C. ante 605. 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