מַלְכִּי־צֶדֶקMalkîy-Tsedeq

proper name, masculine: king of שָׁלֵם (Genesis 14:18; Psalms 110:4)

Pronunciation: mal-kee-tseh'-dek · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H4442

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 4 times in the Bible.

  • Genesis 14:18 And Melchizedek, the king of Salem and a priest of God Most High, brought Abram some bread and wine.
  • Psalms 110:4 The Lord has taken an oath and will not break his vow: “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”
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Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).