Dictionary
Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
Melchizedek en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /mɛlˈkɪzədɛk/ (General-American, UK)
- (US) audio
Etymology
From Hebrew מַלְכִּי־צֶדֶק (malkî-ṣed̠eq). The name literally means “righteousness is my king”.
Meanings
-
A very large champagne bottle (named after the King) with the capacity of about 30 liters, equivalent to 40 standard bottles.
Forms
Melchizedek en · PROPN
Pronunciation
- /mɛlˈkɪzədɛk/ (General-American, UK)
- (US) audio
Etymology
From Hebrew מַלְכִּי־צֶדֶק (malkî-ṣed̠eq). The name literally means “righteousness is my king”.
Meanings
-
A king and priest mentioned in the book of Genesis; contemporary of Abraham.
And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine: and he was the priest of the most high God.
1611, King James Version of the Bible, Genesis 14:18:
Forms
Deriveds
Melchizedek priesthood
Translations (38)
hu Melkisédek (king and priest) · ko 멜키체덱 (king and priest) · bg Мелхиседек (king and priest) · pt Melquisedeque (king and priest) · la Melchisedech (king and priest) · yue 默基瑟德 (king and priest) · xcl Մելքիսեդեկ (king and priest) · tr Melkisedek (king and priest) · nan-hbl 麥基洗德 /麦基洗德 (king and priest) · chr ᎹᎵᎩᏏᏕᎩ (king and priest) · fi Melkisedek (king and priest) · it Melchisedecco, Melchidesech (king and priest) · ca Melquisedec (king and priest) · cmn 麥基洗德 /麦基洗德 (king and priest) · grc Μελχισεδέκ (king and priest) · fr Melchisédech (king and priest) · fr Melchisédek (king and priest) · xcl Մեղքիսեդեկ (king and priest) · pl Melchizedek (king and priest) · es Melquisedec (king and priest) · he מַלְכִּי־צֶדֶק (king and priest) · ro Melhisedec (king and priest) · yue 麥基洗德 /麦基洗德 (king and priest) · ar مَلِك السَّلَام (king and priest) · nan-hbl Mal-ki-che-tek (king and priest) · de Melchisedech (king and priest) · ru Мелхи́седек (king and priest) · ja メルキゼデク (king and priest) · es Melchîsedec (king and priest) · de Melchisedek (king and priest) · cmn 默基瑟德 (king and priest) · chr ᎺᎵᎩᏌᏕᎩ (king and priest) · sv Melkisedek (king and priest) · el Μελχισεδέκ (king and priest) · fr Melkisédeq (king and priest) · hu Melkizedek (king and priest) · hy Մելքիսեդեկ (king and priest) · hi मेल्कीसेदेक (king and priest)
wikidata: Q219395