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Old & New Testament Greek Lexical DictionaryGreek Lexicon

Strong's #3198 - Μελχισεδέκ

Transliteration

Melchisedék

Phonetics

mel-khis-ed-ek'

Origin

of Hebrew origin (H4442)

Parts of Speech

proper masculine noun

TDNT

4:568,

Definition

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Thayer's
Melchizedek = "king of righteousness"

the king of Salem and priest of the most high God, who lived in the days of Abraham

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

Verse Results

ASV (8)

Hebrews 8

BSB (8)

Hebrews 8

CSB (8)

Hebrews 8

ESV (8)

Hebrews 8

KJV (9)

Hebrews 9

LEB (0)

The Lexham English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (8)

Hebrews 8

N95 (8)

Hebrews 8

NAS (8)

Hebrews 8

NLT (8)

Hebrews 14

WEB (9)

Hebrews 9

YLT (8)

Hebrews 8

ASV (8)

melchizedek 2

of melchizedek 6

BSB (8)

melchizedek 3

of melchizedek 5

CSB (8)

melchizedek 7

of melchizedek 1

ESV (8)

melchizedek 8

KJV (9)

melchisedec 8

melchisedec:) 1

LEB (0)

The Lexham English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (8)

melchizedek 8

N95 (8)

melchizedek 8

NAS (8)

melchizedek 8

NLT (8)

melchizedek 8

WEB (9)

melchizedek 2

of melchizedek 7

YLT (8)

melchisedek 2

of melchisedek 6

RAH

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

SWE

N-PRI 9

ANT

N-PRI 9

BEZ

N-GSM 6

N-NSM 2

BGB

N-PRI 9

BMT

N-PRI 9

BYZ

N-PRI 9

ELZ

N-GSM 6

N-NSM 2

NA26

N-GSM 6

N-NSM 2

SBL

N-PRI 9

SCV

N-PRI 9

STV

N-PRI 8

TIS

N-PRI 9

N-GSM-P 6

N-NSM-P 2

TRG

N-GSM 4

N-NSM 2

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

Thayer's Expanded Definition

Μελχισέδεκ (in Josephus, Antiquities 1, 10, 2 Μελχισεδεκης, Μελχισεδεκου), ὁ (מַלְכִּי־צֶדֶק, king of righteousness), Melchizedek, king of Salem (see under Σαλήμ) and priest of the most high God, who lived in the days of Abraham: Hebrews 5:6, 10; Hebrews 6:20; Hebrews 7:1, 10f, 15, 17, 21 (R G L); cf. Genesis 14:18ff; Psalm 109:4 (). (Cf. B. D., under the word.)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

Μελχισεδέκ ,

indecl., ὁ

(Heb. H4442),

Melchizedek: Hebrews 5:6; Hebrews 5:10; Hebrews 6:20; Hebrews 7:1; Hebrews 7:10-11; Hebrews 7:15; Hebrews 7:17.†

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

Vocabulary of the Greek NT

For the description of Μελχισεδέκ as ἀπάτωρ, ἀμήτωρ, in Hebrews 7:8, see the reff. under these words, and add PSI V. 450.50 (ii/iii A.D.) (with note), ib. 458.5 (A.D. 155). The name is never spelt in Greek with ζ either in the Old or in the New Testament (Burkitt, Syriac Forms, p. 28).

List of Word Forms

Μελχισεδεκ Μελχισεδέκ Μελχισεδὲκ Μελχισέδεκ Melchisedek Melchisedék Melchisedèk