מַלְכִּי־צֶדֶק

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H4442

Transliteration: Malkîy-Tsedeq

Pronunciation: mal-kee-tseh'-dek

Definition: Melchizedek

Original: מלכּי־צדק

Transliteration: malkı̂y-tsedeq

Phonetic: mal-kee-tseh'-dek

BDB Definition:

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

Origin: from H4428" class="dictionary-topic-link">H4428 and H6664" class="dictionary-topic-link">H6664

TWOT entry: 1199i