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Nathan-melech

נְתַן־מֶ֫לֶךְStrong’s H5419

netan-melekh (ne-tan-me-lekh)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Netan-melekh is the Hebrew word usually translated “nathan” and “melech”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“And he took away the horses that the kings of Judah had given to the sun, at the entering in of the house of the LORD, by the chamber of Nathanmelech the chamberlain, which was in the suburbs, and burned the chariots of the sun with fire.”
2 Kings 23:11 KJV
Meaning
  1. A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ki.23.11
How it's translated
  • nathan 1
  • melech 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • 2 Kings 1

1 book in all.

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    Hebrew dictionary

    נְתַן־מֶ֫לֶךְ netan-melekh · Nathan-melech

    A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ki.23.11 § Nathan-melech = "the gift of the king" an official of Judah in the time of king Josiah

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.