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Ebed-Melech

American Tract Society Bible Dictionary

An Ethiopian servant of king Zedekiah, who was instrumental in saving the prophet Jeremiah from famishing in a filthy dungeon, and was therefore preserved when Jerusalem was taken by Nebuzaradan, Jeremiah 38:7-13; 39:15-18 . The Lord knoweth them that are his.

Bibliography Information
Rand, W. W. Entry for 'Ebed-Melech'. American Tract Society Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ats/​e/ebed-melech.html. 1859.