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== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_51640" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_51640" /> == | ||
<p> <strong> [[Hammelech]] </strong> occurs as a proper name in | <p> <strong> [[Hammelech]] </strong> occurs as a proper name in AV [Note: Authorized Version.] and RVm [Note: Revised Version margin.] of Jeremiah 36:26; Jeremiah 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> | ||
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_66660" /> == | == Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_66660" /> == | ||
<p> Father of Jerahmeel and Malchiah, as in the | <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 'the king,' reading 'Jerahmeel, the king's son,' and 'Malchiah, the king's son,' Jeremiah 36:26; Jeremiah 38:6; as in the margin and the R.V. </p> | ||
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_72907" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_72907" /> == | ||
<p> '''Ham'melech.''' Literally, ''" | <p> '''Ham'melech.''' Literally, ''"The King".'' Unnecessarily rendered, in the Authorized Version, as a proper name. Jeremiah 36:26; Jeremiah 38:6. </p> | ||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_40558" /> == | == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_40558" /> == | ||
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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_42962" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_42962" /> == | ||
<p> (Heb. ham-Me'lek, הִמֶּלֶךְ ''','' which is merely מֶלֶךְ', me'lek, king, with the article prefixed; Sept. translates ὁ βασιλεύς '','' Vulg. ''Amelech),'' the father of Jerahmeel, which latter was one of those commanded by Jehoiakim to arrest Jeremiah and [[Baruch]] ( Jeremiah 36:26). | <p> (Heb. ham-Me'lek, הִמֶּלֶךְ ''','' which is merely מֶלֶךְ', me'lek, king, with the article prefixed; Sept. translates ὁ βασιλεύς '','' Vulg. ''Amelech),'' the father of Jerahmeel, which latter was one of those commanded by Jehoiakim to arrest Jeremiah and [[Baruch]] ( Jeremiah 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 ( Jeremiah 38:6). B.C. ante 589.'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> | ||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_4300" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_4300" /> == |