Strong’s definition
Malki-Tsedek, an early king in Palestine
KJV gloss list in the source
Melchizedek.
Source pronunciation notation: mal-kee-tseh'-dek
Derivation recorded by Strong
from H4428 (מֶלֶךְ) and H6664 (צֶדֶק); king of right;
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