Strong's Lexicon

H4442

H4442 — מַלכִּי ־ צֶּדֶק

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

HebrewMalkiy-TsedeqnameOccurrences: 2TWOT: 11991

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H4442
Word:מַלכִּי ־ צֶּדֶק
Part of Speech:name
Etymology:from H4428 and H6664
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:2
Transliteration:Malkiy-Tsedeq
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:mal-kee-tseh'-dek
Meaning:1. king of right 2. Malki-Tsedek, an early king in Israel
KJV Renderings:Melchizedek.

Use Strong's responsibly

Strong's is an index and starting point, not the final meaning of a word. Do not build doctrine from a gloss, root, or number. Test meaning by sentence, grammar, authorial usage, context, and the passage argument.

Read: Using Strong's Responsibly

Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB4684

מַלְכִּיצֶֿ֫דֶק proper name, masculine king of שָׁלֵם (q. v.), (my king is ‚ede‡ ) — Gen 14:18. Ps 110:4. ᵐ5 Μελχισεδεκ.


↑ Top