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Melchizedek

When Abram returned from the slaughter of the Assyrians, in his way to Hebron, he was met at Shaveh, or King’s Dale, afterward the valley of Jehoshaphat, between Jerusalem and Mount Olivet, by Melchizedek, king of Salem, the most ancient quarter of Jerusalem, a priest of the most high God, who gave him bread and wine, and blessed him in the name of the most high God, Creator of heaven and earth; ” to whom Abram in return piously gave… Melchizedek is rendered in the installed Bible Names resource as “king of justice.” This unified study connects 7 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.

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  • Nave’s Topical Bible — Public domain
  • Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)
  • Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
  • A Biblical and Theological Dictionary
  • concordance
  • STEPBible TBESG (based primarily on Abbott-Smith)

Key facts

Subject type
Person
Strong’s
G3198
Hebrew
מַלְכִּי־צֶדֶק · Malkîy-Tsedeq
Greek
Μελχισεδέκ · Melchisedek
Name meaning
king of justice According to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Strong’s and original-language information

G3198

Μελχισεδέκ · Melchisedek

Glosses: Melchizedek

Μελχισεδέκ indecl. , ὁ (Heb. מַלְכִּי־צֶדֶק), Melchizedek: Heb.

Indexed occurrences: 0

Source: STEPBible TBESG (based primarily on Abbott-Smith)

H4442

מַלְכִּי־צֶדֶק · Malkîy-Tsedeq

Glosses: Melchizedek.

Malki-Tsedek, an early king in Palestine

Indexed occurrences: 0

Source: Strong's Hebrew Lexicon

Complete dictionary entries

Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)

Melchizedek

king of justice

Source: Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869) · View data sources

A Biblical and Theological Dictionary

MELCHIZEDEK

When Abram returned from the slaughter of the Assyrians, in his way to Hebron, he was met at Shaveh, or King’s Dale, afterward the valley of Jehoshaphat, between Jerusalem and Mount Olivet, by Melchizedek, king of Salem, the most ancient quarter of Jerusalem, a priest of the most high God, who gave him bread and wine, and blessed him in the name of the most high God, Creator of heaven and earth; ” to whom Abram in return piously gave tithes, or the tenth part of all the spoils as an offering to God, Heb. vii, 2.

Source: A Biblical and Theological Dictionary · View data sources

Concordance

Concordance

Melchizedek

Indexed occurrences: 14

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Topical Bible

Bible Names

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Melchizedek

Meaning:
king of justice

Indexed occurrences: 0

Source: Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · View data sources

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