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Nathan-melech

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'''Nathan-melech''' is described as one of Josiah's officials n Books of Kings 2 Kings 23:11 of the Hebrew Bible. He lived near the entrance to the Temple of Jerusalem temple, close to the courtyard where the horses had been kept that were used in sun-worship before Josiah disposed of both the horses and the chariots that they had pulled. ''Nathan-melech'' means ''King's gift''. Some authorities have regarded the name as a variant of ''Nathan'' but this is no more valid sociolinguistics sociolinguistically than regarding ''Nathanael'' as a variant of ''Nathan'', or ''Rosemary'' as a variant of ''Mary''. They are distinct names. Category:Tanakh people