Strong's #5663: `Ebed Melek (pronounced eh'-bed meh'-lek)
from 5650 and 4428; servant of a king; Ebed-Melek, a eunuch of Zedekeah:--Ebed-melech.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
‛ebed melek
Ebed-melech = "servant of the king"
1) an Ethiopian eunuch in the service of king Zedekiah, through whose interference Jeremiah was released from prison
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
Relation: from H5650 and H4428
Usage:
This word is used 6 times:
Jeremiah 38:7: " Now when Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, one of the eunuchs which was in the king's house, heard"
Jeremiah 38:8: " Ebed-melech went forth out of the king's house, and spoke to the king,"
Jeremiah 38:10: "Then the king commanded Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, saying, Take from hence"
Jeremiah 38:11: " So Ebed-melech took the men with him, and went into the house of the king"
Jeremiah 38:12: " And Ebed-melech the Ethiopian said unto Jeremiah, Put now these old"
Jeremiah 39:16: "Go and speak to Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, saying, Thus saith the LORD"