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401 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Abraham.2 (William Smith)

… by Melchizedek king of Salem, priest of the most high God, who mysteriously appears upon the scene to bless the patriarch and receive from him a tenth of the …

402 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Gerizim.2 (William Smith)

… , that Melchizedek met the patriarch, that Jacob built an altar, and at its base dug a well, the ruins of which are still seen. Some scholars think there is ground …

403 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Melchisedec.2 (William Smith)

Melchis’edec ( king of righteousness ). Hebrews 5, Hebrews 6, Hebrews 7. [ MELCHIZEDEK .]

405 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Melchizedek.2 (William Smith)

… which Melchizedek is mentioned are Psalm 110:4, where Messiah is described as a priest forever, “after the order of Melchizedek,” and Hebrews 5, Hebrews 6, Hebrews …

406 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Priest.2 (William Smith)

… Abraham. Melchizedek is “the priest of the most high God.” Genesis 14:18. In the worship of the patriarchs themselves, the chief of the family, as such, acted as the …

407 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Salem.3 (William Smith)

1. The place of which Melchizedek was king. Genesis 14:18; Hebrews 7:1, Hebrews 7:2. No satisfactory identification of it is perhaps possible. Two main opinions have been current from the earliest ages of interpretation:

408 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Salem.4 (William Smith)

… of Melchizedek was not Jerusalem, but a town eight Roman miles south of Scythopolis, and gives its then name as Salumias, and identifies it with Salem, where …

409 Smith's Bible Dictionary, p. Tithe.3 (William Smith)

… , to Melchizedek. Genesis 14:20; Hebrews 7:2, Hebrews 7:6. 2. Jacob, after his vision at Luz, devoting a tenth of all his property to God in case he should return home …

410 Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (KJV), p. MALKIY-TSEDEQ.2 (James Strong)

from 'melek' ( melek ) and 'tsedeq' ( tsedeq ); king of right; Malki-Tsedek, an early king in Palestine:--Melchizedek.

411 Thayer's Greek Lexicon, p. ἀμήτωρ.7

5. in a significance unused by the Greeks, 'whose mother is not recorded in the genealogy': of Melchizedek, Hebrews 7:3; (of Sarah by Philo in de temul. § 14, and rer. div. haer. § 12; [cf. Bleek as above]); cf. the classic ἀνολυμπιάς .

412 Thayer's Greek Lexicon, p. Μελχισέδεκ.2

… righteousness ), Melchizedek, king of Salem (see under Σαλήμ ) and priest of the most high God, who lived in the days of Abraham: Hebrews 5:6, Hebrews 5:10; Hebrews 6 …

413 Thayer's Greek Lexicon, p. παρθένος.4

… and Melchizedek, in Suidas (10 a. and 2450 b.); especially of the apostle John, as in Nonnus, metaphorically, ev. Joann. 19, 140 ( John 19:26 ), ἠνίδε παρθένον

414 Thayer's Greek Lexicon, p. τάξις.6

… ) of Melchizedek (according to the Sept. of Psalms 109:5 ( Psalms 110:5 ) עַל־דִּבְרָתִי ), Hebrews 5:6, Hebrews 5:10; Hebrews 6:20; Hebrews 7:11, Hebrews 7:17, Hebrews 7:21 (where …

415 Thayer's Greek Lexicon, p. ὧδε.6

… concerning Melchizedek), Hebrews 7:8; ὧδε with some addition, Matthew 14:8; Mark 6:3; Mark 8:4; Luke 4:23; ὧδε ὁ Χριστός, ἤ ὧδε, here is Christ, or there (so A. V., but R. V. here is …

416 Vine's Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Bless.6

… through Melchizedek: “Blessed be Abram of the most high God …” ( Genesis 14:19 ). “Blessed be the Lord God of Shem …” ( Genesis 9:26 ) is an expression of praise. “Blessed be the …

417 Vine's Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Create.6

… :19, Melchizedek blessed Abram and said: “Blessed be Abram by God Most High, maker [KJV, “possessor”] of heaven and earth” (RSV). Genesis 14:22 repeats this divine epithet …

418 Vine's Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. High.9

… : “And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine: and he was the priest of the most high God ” [ el ‘elyon ] ( Genesis 14:18 —the first occurrence). This name …

419 Vine's Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Priest; Priesthood.7

… of Melchizedek ( Genesis 14:18 ) and of Midianite “priests” ( Exodus 2:16; 3:1; 18:1 ). In Exodus 19:24, other “priests” are mentioned: these may have been either Midianite …

420 Vine's Expository Dictionary of OT Words, p. Righteous, to Be.9

… name Melchizedek (“king of righteousness”). A more limited meaning of the root is found in Arabic (a South Semitic language): “truthfulness” (of propositions). In …