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Genesis 14:18 Interlinear

And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine and he was the priest God of the most high

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וּמַלְכִּיH0
2צֶ֙דֶק֙H4442And Melchizedekmelchisedek (also melchisedec or malki-tsedek)
3מֶ֣לֶךְH4428kinga king
4שָׁלֵ֔םH8004of Salemshalem, an early name of jerusalem
5הוֹצִ֖יאH3318brought forthto go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim
6לֶ֣חֶםH3899breadfood (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it)
7וָיָ֑יִןH3196and winewine (as fermented); by implication, intoxication
8וְה֥וּאH1931he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
9כֹהֵ֖ןH3548and he was the priestliterally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)
10לְאֵ֥לH410Godstrength; as adjective, mighty; especially the almighty (but used also of any deity)
11עֶלְיֽוֹן׃H5945of the most highan elevation, i.e., (adjectively) lofty (comparatively); as title, the supreme

Verse Context

Genesis 14:17went out And the king of Sodom to meet him after his return...
Genesis 14:18 (current) And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine and he was the priest God of the most high
Genesis 14:19And he blessed him and said And he blessed be Abram God of the most high...

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