Melchisedék — G3198

Definition

masculine proper noun

Melchisedek (i.e. Malkitsedek), a patriarch

Usually translated as

Melchisedec

Origin

of Hebrew origin (H4442)

Hebrew equivalents

• Malkîy-Tsedeq (H4442)

Occurrences

Melchisedék occurs 7 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Hebrews (7)

• Hebrews 5:6 — As he saith also in another place, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of (Μελχισέδεκ) Melchisedec.
• Hebrews 5:10 — Called of God an high priest after the order of (Μελχισέδεκ) Melchisedec.
• Hebrews 6:20 — Whither the forerunner is for us entered, even Jesus, made an high priest for ever after the order of (Μελχισέδεκ) Melchisedec.
• Hebrews 7:11 — If therefore perfection were by the Levitical priesthood, (for under it the people received the law,) what further need was there that another priest should rise after the order of (Μελχισέδεκ) Melchisedec, and not be called after the order of Aaron?
• Hebrews 7:15 — And it is yet far more evident: for that after the similitude of (Μελχισέδεκ) Melchisedec there ariseth another priest,
• Hebrews 7:17 — For he testifieth, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of (Μελχισέδεκ) Melchisedec.
• Hebrews 7:21 — (For those priests were made without an oath; but this with an oath by him that said unto him, The Lord sware and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of (Μελχισέδεκ) Melchisedec:)