H4442 — מַלְכִּי־צֶדֶק (Malkîy-Tsedeq)
Strong's H4442 (Hebrew)
Hebrew: מַלְכִּי־צֶדֶק (Malkîy-Tsedeq)
Pronunciation: mal-kee-tseh'-dek
Morphology: n-pr-m
Name Meaning: Melchizedek = "my king is Sedek"
Derivation: from מֶלֶךְ (melek) [H4428] and צֶדֶק (tsedeq) [H6664]; king of right;
Definition: Malki-Tsedek, an early king in Palestine
KJV Renderings: Melchizedek.
Senses
- 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
Cross References
| Strong's | Original | Transliteration | Derivation | Definition | KJV Renderings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G3198 | Μελχισεδέκ | Melchisedék | of Hebrew origin (H4442) | Melchisedek (i.e. Malkitsedek), a patriarch | Melchisedec |
| H4428 | מֶלֶךְ | melek | from מָלַךְ (mâlak) H4427 | a king | king, royal |
| H6664 | צֶדֶק | tsedeq | from צָדַק (tsâdaq) H6663 | the right (natural, moral or legal); also (abstractly) equity or (figuratively) prosperity | [idiom] even, ([idiom] that which is altogether) just(-ice), (un-)right(-eous) (cause, -ly, -ness) |
Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.
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