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Ebed-melech

Ebed-melech in the Bible — the Ethiopian eunuch who spoke up for Jeremiah (JER 38:7). Referenced in 1 scripture passage.

Name meaning: the king's servant

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Gender
male
Scripture References
1 reference
Known Names
1 name

Names & Labels (1)

Ebed-melechproper name
Hebrew
עֶבֶד-מֶלֶךְ
Transliteration
eved-melekh
Meaning
servant of Melek [king] or Malk
Greek
Αβδεμελεχ
Reference
JER 38:7
Strong's
H5663

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Ebed-melech in the Bible?

Ebed-melech is described in the Bible as the Ethiopian eunuch who spoke up for Jeremiah (JER 38:7).

What does the name Ebed-melech mean?

The name Ebed-melech means “the king's servant” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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