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Hammelech

Easton's Bible Dictionary

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The king's, the father of Jerahmeel, mentioned in Jeremiah 36:26 . Some take this word as a common noun, "the king", and understand that Jerahmeel was Jehoiakim's son. Probably, however, it is to be taken as a proper name.

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Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Hammelech'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ebd/​h/hammelech.html. 1897.
 
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