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Headword:
*melxisede/k
Adler number: mu,545
Translated headword: Melchizedek
Vetting Status: high
Translation: This man was a king of the Canaanites and priest of God the most high. He met Abraham, who was returning from war and brought bread and wine out for him, and said to Abraham: "Blessed be Abraham by God the most high, who made the heaven and the earth: and blessed be God the most high, who gave your enemies into your hand." And Abraham gave to him a tenth of everything.[1]
[The name] Melchizedek is construed as 'king of peace'.[2]
Greek Original:*melxisede/k: ou(=tos basileu\s w)\n tw=n *xananai/wn kai\ i(ereu\s tou= u(yi/stou qeou= u(postre/fonti tw=| *)abraa\m e)k tou= pole/mou a)panth/sas e)ch/gagen au)tw=| a)/rtous kai\ oi)=non kai\ ei)=pe pro\s *)abraa/m: eu)loghme/nos *)abraa\m tw=| qew=| tw=| u(yi/stw|, o(\s e)/ktise to\n ou)rano\n kai\ th\n gh=n: kai\ eu)loghme/nos o( qeo\s o( u(/yistos, o(\s pare/dwke tou\s e)xqrou/s sou u(poxeiri/ous soi. kai\ e)/dwken au)tw=| *)abraa\m deka/thn a)po\ pa/ntwn. e(rmhneu/etai de\ *melxisede\k basileu\s ei)rh/nhs.
Notes:
See already
mu 544 and again
mu 546.
[1] George the Monk,
Chronicon 100.18-25; cf.
Genesis 14.18-20
LXX.
[2]
Hebrews 7:2.
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 11 July 2000@15:15:17.
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