| Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia NATHAN-MELECH na'-than-mel'-ek (nethan-melekh, "king's gift"): A Judean official, to whose chamber King Josiah removed "the horses of the sun" (2 Kings 23:11). The Septuagint calls him "Nathan, the king's eunuch" (Nathan basileos tou eunouchou). | Multi-Version Concordance Nathan-melech (1 Occurrence) 2 Kings 23:11 And he took away the horses that the kings of Judah had given to the sun, at the entrance of the house of Jehovah, by the chamber of Nathan-melech the chamberlain, which was in the precincts; and he burned the chariots of the sun with fire. (ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV) |