Lexicon :: Strong's H4442 - malkî-ṣeḏeq

מַלְכִּי־צֶדֶק
Transliteration
malkî-ṣeḏeq
Pronunciation
mal-kee-tseh'-dek
Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From מֶלֶךְ (H4428) and צֶדֶק (H6664)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1199i

Variant Spellings

The following spelling is supported by Strongs and Gesenius: מלכי-צדק.

Strong’s Definitions

מַלְכִּי־צֶדֶק Malkîy-Tsedeq, mal-kee-tseh'-dek; from H4428 and H6664; king of right; Malki-Tsedek, an early king in Palestine:—Melchizedek.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's H4442 in the following manner: Melchizedek (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's H4442 in the following manner: Melchizedek (2x).

  1. 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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מַלְכִּי־צֶדֶק Malkîy-Tsedeq, mal-kee-tseh'-dek; from H4428 and H6664; king of right; Malki-Tsedek, an early king in Palestine:—Melchizedek.
STRONGS H4442: Abbreviations
† מַלְכִּיצֶֿ֫דֶק proper name, masculine king of H8004 שָׁלֵם (which see), (my king is Ṣedeḳ) — Genesis 14:18. Psalm 110:4. Μελχισεδεκ.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

14:18

Psalms

110:4