Μελχισέδεκ

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Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Μελχισεδέκ (Melkhisedék)

Etymology

From Hebrew מַלְכִּי־צֶדֶק (malkī-ṣéḏeq).

Pronunciation

(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /mel.çiˈse.ðek/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /mel.çiˈse.ðek/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /mel.çiˈse.ðek/

Proper noun

Μελχισέδεκ • (Melkhisédek) m (indeclinable)

Melchizedek, a biblical character

References

Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press

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