H4442 - מַלְכִּי־צֶדֶק (Malkîy-Tsedeq)

H4442 מַלְכִּי־צֶדֶק (Malkîy-Tsedeq) mal-kee-tseh'-dek

Hebrew

Strong's Definition

from 4428 and 6664; king of right; Malki-Tsedek, an early king in Palestine

KJV Usage: Melchizedek

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

מַלְכִּי־צֶ֫דֶק (mal.ki-tse.deq) — Melchizedek. A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.14.18 Also named: Melchisedek (Μελχισεδέκ "Melchizedek" G3198) § 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

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

מַלְכִּי צֶדֶק (H4442) — מַלְכִּי־צֶדֶק

name · מֶלֶךְ · צֶדֶק

Names of People

Melchizedek = man; ► king of Salem, who blessed Abram when he returned from defeating the kings of the East

GEN 14:18 · PSA 110:4

Reinier de Blois

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

מַלְכִּי־צֶ֫דֶק n.pr.m. (my king is Ṣedeḳ) base