H4442Hebrew
מַלְכִּי־צֶדֶק
Melchizedek.
4
Total Occurrences
2
Books
4
Old Testament
0
New Testament
Detailed Definition
- 1king of salem and priest of the most high god to whom abram paid tithe after the battle he fought to free lot
- 2'the order of melchizedek' the order of the priesthood to which christ belongs
- 3evidently, a pre-incarnate appearance of jesus christ
Etymology & Derivation
from H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) and H6664 (צֶדֶק); king of right;
Scholarly Notes
Transliteration: Malkîy-Tsedeq; Pronunciation: mal-kee-tseh'-dek