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Melech or Melekh (מלך) is a Hebrew word that means king, and may refer to: Melech (name) , a given name of Hebrew origin the title of "king" in ancient Semitic culture, see Malik
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Melech (name), a given name of Hebrew origin that means 'king'. Minicoy , an island in India that was the ancient capital of Lakshadweepa , whose local name (Maliku) is thought to have been derived from the Arab traders' term for it, Jazirat al-Maliku ('the island of the king').
The name Ebed-Melech combines the Hebrew words servant and king, but scholars disagree on whether this combination is intended to be a title or personal name. [3] He served in the palace of Zedekiah, King of Judah during the Siege of Jerusalem (597 BCE). The text states that he was a Cushite. [4]
Depiction of Adrammelech, from Collin de Plancy's Dictionnaire Infernal, 1863. Adrammelech / ə ˈ d r æ m ə ˌ l ɛ k / (Biblical Hebrew: אַדְרַמֶּלֶךְ , romanized: ʾAḏrammeleḵ; Koinē Greek: Ἀδραμέλεχ Adramélekh) is an ancient Semitic god mentioned briefly by name in the Book of Kings, where he is described as a god of "Sepharvaim".
Here, find the main Yom Kippur prayers in English and Hebrew, an online machzor, and learn about the five Yom Kippur services held on the High Holy Day.
Because the name "Moloch" is almost always accompanied by the definite article in Hebrew, it is possible that it is a title meaning "the king", as it is sometimes translated in the Septuagint. [10] In the twentieth century, the philosopher Martin Buber proposed that "Moloch" referred to "Melekh Yahweh". [ 46 ]
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