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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary

Strong's #4442 - מַלְכִּי־צֶדֶק

Transliteration

malkı̂y-tsedeq

Phonetics

mal-kee-tseh'-dek

Origin

from (H4428) and (H6664)

Parts of Speech

Proper Name Masculine

TWOT

1199i

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Melchizedek = “my king is Sedek”

1) 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

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Frequency Lists

Book
Word

KJV (2)

Genesis

Psalms

NAS (2)

Genesis

Psalms

HCS (2)

Genesis

Psalms

BSB (3)

Genesis

Psalms

ESV (2)

Genesis

Psalms

WEB (2)

Genesis

Psalms

Verse Results

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

מַלְכִּי־צֶדֶק (“king of righteousness”), pr.n. Melchizedec, king of Salem (Jerusalem), and priest of Jehovah, Genesis 14:18; Psalms 110:4.

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List of Word Forms

צֶ֙דֶק֙ צֶֽדֶק׃ צדק צדק׃ ṣe·ḏeq ṣeḏeq tzedek

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