Bible Dictionaries
Hammelech

Morrish Bible Dictionary

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.

Bibliography Information
Morrish, George. Entry for 'Hammelech'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​mbd/​h/hammelech.html. 1897.