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GreekG3198Proper Noun (Masculine)

Μελχισεδέκ

Melchisedek

9Occurrences
G3198Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Melchisedek (i.e. Malkitsedek), a patriarch

of Hebrew origin (H04442);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
Melchizedek.

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

Μελχισεδέκ appears 9 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Hebrews
9

Key Passages

Hebrews 5:6BSB

And in another passage God says:“You are a priest foreverin the order of Melchizedek.”

Hebrews 5:10BSB

and was designated by God as high priest in the order of Melchizedek.

Hebrews 6:20BSB

where Jesus our forerunner has entered on our behalf. He has become a high priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.

Hebrews 7:1BSB

This Melchizedek was king of Salem and priest of God Most High. He met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him,

Hebrews 7:10BSB

For when Melchizedek met Abraham, Levi was still in the loin of his ancestor.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.