Strong's Hebrew · H4442

H4442 Malkîy-Tsedeq

מַלְכִּי־צֶדֶק

mal-kee-tseh'-dek

Melchizedek

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Malkîy-Tsedeq appears 4 times in Scripture, in Genesis 14:18 and Psalms 110:4. In the Doxa app, open each of these verses, keep your notes on them, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.

Definition

Malki-Tsedek, an early king in Palestine

In the King James Version

Melchizedek.

Derivation

from H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) and H6664 (צֶדֶק); king of right;

Appears 4 times in Scripture

Genesis 14:18

“Then Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine—since he was priest of God Most High—”

Psalms 110:4

“The LORD has sworn and will not change His mind: “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.””

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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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