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עֶבֶד מֶלֶךְ (ʻEbed Melek) n-pr-m (eh'-bed meh'-lek)
Source: from H5650 and H4428; servant of a king;
Meaning: Ebed-Melek, a eunuch of Zedekeah
KJV: Ebed-melech.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

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עֶ֫בֶד מֶ֫לֶךְ n.pr.m. (= servant of the king);—Eth. official of Zedekiah

Appears in a total of 6 verses:

JER 38:12

OET-LV: 12 And_ ˊEⱱed _he/it _said Melek the_Kūshiy/(Cushite) to Yirmə^yāh put please the _worn _out _things _of the _clothes and_the_rags under the _joints _of your _two’s _hands _of_your from_under to_the_ropes and_ Yirmə^yāh _he/it _made thus. (JER_38:12)

OET-RV: 12 and told him to use the rags and old clothes under his armpits to protect him from being hurt by the ropes. Yirmeyah did that, (JER 38:12)

JER 38:10

OET-LV: 10 And_he _commanded the_king DOM ˊEⱱed Melek the_Kūshiy to_say take in_hand _of_your from_here thirty men and_you _will _bring _up DOM Yirmə^yāh the_prophet from the_cistern before he _will _die. (JER_38:10)

OET-RV: 10 Then the king ordered Eved-Melek to take command of thirty of the king’s men to go and get the prophet Yirmeyah out of the cistern so he wouldn’t die down there. (JER 38:10)

JER 38:11

OET-LV: 11 And_he/it _took ˊEⱱed Melek DOM the_men in_his/its_hand and_he _went the _house _of the_king to under the_storehouse and_he/it _took from_there worn _out _things _of the and_worn _out _things _of rags and_he_let _them _down to Yirmə^yāh/(Jeremiah) into the_cistern with_ropes. (JER_38:11)

OET-RV: 11 So Eved-Melek led the men to a storeroom for clothing under the king’s house where they got some rags and worn-out clothes. Then they let them down by ropes to Yirmeyah in the cistern (JER 38:11)

JER 38:8

OET-LV: 8 And_ ˊEⱱed _he/it _went _out Melek from_the _house _of the_king and_he/it _spoke to the_king to_say. (JER_38:8)

OET-RV: 8 So Eved -Melek left the palace and went and spoke with the king, (JER 38:8)

JER 39:16

OET-LV: 16 Go and_you _will _say to king the_Kūshiy/(Cushite) to_say thus YHWH he _says soldiers/messengers the _god _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) HERE_I am_about _to _bring DOM words/messages _of_my against the_city (the)_this for_harm and_not for_good and_they _will _be to_your_face in _the_day (the)_that. (JER_39:16)

OET-RV: 16 Go and tell Eved-Melek the Ethiopian that Yisrael’s god, Commander-in-chief Yahweh says this: Listen, I’m about to fulfill my messages against this city for disaster and not for good, and they’ll all come true right in front of your eyes on that day. (JER 39:16)

JER 38:7

OET-LV: 7 and_ ˊEⱱed _he/it _listened Melek the_Kūshiy/(Cushite) a _man _of a _court-official and_he in_house _of the_king if/because _that they _had _put DOM Yirmə^yāh into the_cistern and_the_king was_sitting in_the _gate _of Binyāmīn. (JER_38:7)

OET-RV: 7 Now the Kushite Eved-Melek was one of the trusted servants in the king’s house and he heard that they had put Yirmeyah down into the cistern. Meanwhile, the king was sitting at the Benyamin Gate. (JER 38:7)

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