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361 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Israel, Religion Of, 1.69

… -king Melchizedek ( Genesis 14:20 ff) as his God, as the founder of heaven and of earth, and identifies Him with his own Covenant-God Yahweh.

362 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jerusalem, 4.3

… which Melchizedek was king, was identical with Jerusalem.

363 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jesse.14

… and Melchizedek in He. Saul might pour contempt upon "the son of Jesse," but Isaiah has given Jesse here a name above all Hebrew names, and thus does Providence …

364 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Joshua (2).45

… ; compare Melchizedek, "the king of righteousness," Genesis 14:18; in Judges 1:5 ff the name appears as Adoni-bezek, and so Septuagint reads here), with the 4 kings …

365 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Joshua (3).12

… of Melchizedek, while here the point is, if the present text be correct, that a priest is crowned king. What became of Zerubbabel after this is not known. See Ed …

366 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. King, Christ As.35

… of Melchizedek" ( Hebrews 7:17 ). In the Apocalypse, appropriately, the predominant aspect of Christ is that of a king. He is the "ruler of the kings of the earth" ( Revelation …

367 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. King; Kingdom.23

… of Melchizedek, who was a priest, and king of Salem. At first the extent of the dominion of kings was often very limited, as appears from 70 of them being conquered …

368 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. King's Vale.2

… of Melchizedek ( Genesis 14:17 ). If SALEM (which see) is Jerusalem, then Absalom's pillar was also near that city, Josephus writes (Ant., VII, x, 3), "Absalom had erected …

369 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Logos.55

… Priest" "Melchizedek") the author of He sneaks of Christ as a reflection of the majesty and imprint of the nature of God, just as in a seal the impression resembles …

370 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Mediation; Mediator.44

… in Melchizedek the priest-king, and in the Suffering Servant of Deutero-Isaiah, who unites the priestly function of sacrifice with the prophetic function …

371 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Mediation; Mediator.46

… :5 ). Melchizedek, the priest-king of Salem ( Genesis 14:18 - 20 ), is a figure of considerable theological interest, inasmuch as he was taken by the author of Psalms …

372 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Mediation; Mediator.86

… of Melchizedek ( Hebrews 5:1 - 10 ).

373 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Mediation; Mediator.88

… of Melchizedek, whose priesthood did not depend on genealogy or pedigree, and who combined the functions of king with those of priest. In a word, their order …

375 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Melchizedek; Melchisedec.2

… Adonibezek. Melchizedek was king of Salem (= Jerusalem) and "a priest unto 'El `Elyon" ( Genesis 14:18 ). He brought bread and wine to Abraham after the latter's victory …

376 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Melchizedek; Melchisedec.3

… of Melchizedek is an invention of Judaism, but Gunkel ( Genesis 3:1 - 24, (285) ff) maintains that he is a traditional, if not a historical, character.

377 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Melchizedek; Melchisedec.4

… of Melchizedek, and the kings of Jerusalem might well, as Gunkel suggests, have been considered successors of Melchizedek in the same way that Charlemagne …

378 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Melchizedek; Melchisedec.5

… of Melchizedek was acknowledged by Abraham (a) when he paid tithes to Melchizedek and (b) when he was blessed by Melchizedek, for "the less is blessed of the better …

379 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Melchizedek; Melchisedec.6

… of Melchizedek? (1) Melchizedek is said to be "without father, without mother, (i.e.) without genealogy"; and (2) he is described as "having neither beginning of days …

380 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Melchizedek; Melchisedec.7

… of Melchizedek," and this seems to have been taken to involve the perpetuity of Melchizedek also as priest. Melchizedek was then thought of as "having neither …