Ebed-melech - Biblical Meaning of ebed-melech in Eastons Bible Dictionary (Bible History Online)

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Ebed-melech
a servant of the king; probably an official title, an Ethiopian, "one of the eunuchs which was in the king's house;" i.e., in the palace of Zedekiah, king of Judah. He interceded with the king in Jeremiah's behalf, and was the means of saving him from death by famine (Jer. 38:7-13: compare 39:15-18). Bibliography Information
Easton, Matthew George. M.A., D.D., "Biblical Meaning for 'ebed-melech' Eastons Bible Dictionary".
bible-history.com - Eastons; 1897.

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