מַלְכִּי־צֶ֫דֶק
mal.ki-tse.deq
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.14.18
Also named: Melchisedek (Μελχισεδέκ "Melchizedek" G3198)
§ Melchizedek = "my king is Sedek"
king of Salem and priest of the Most High God to whom Abram paid tithe after the battle he fought to free Lot; 'the order of Melchizedek' the order of the priesthood to which Christ belongs
Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)
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Concordance 2 verses
- Genesis 14:18 וּמַלְכִּי־צֶ֙דֶק֙
Then Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine—since he was priest of God Most High —
- Psalms 110:4 מַלְכִּי־צֶֽדֶק׃
The LORD has sworn and will not change His mind: “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”