Melchizedek

¹Mel·chiz·e·dek

noun \mel-ˈki-zə-ˌdek\

Definition of MELCHIZEDEK

: a priest-king of Jerusalem who prepared a ritual meal for Abraham and received tithes from him

Origin of MELCHIZEDEK

Greek Melchisedek, from Hebrew Malkīṣedheq

First Known Use: 14th century

Rhymes with MELCHIZEDEK

breathe down one's neck, cinematheque, kiloparsec, megaparsec, mock turtleneck, promenade deck, traveler's check, winter crookneck