KJV dictionary & concordance
A place associated with Zion, over which Melchizedek was king, and whose name signifies peace.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Genesis 14:18
Complete exact-word concordance
And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine: and he was the priest of the most high God.
And Melchizedek King of Salem brought foorth bread and wine: and he was the Priest of the most high God.
1611 marginal noteHeb. 7.1.
In Salem also is his tabernacle, and his dwelling place in Zion.
In Salem also is his tabernacle, and his dwelling place in Sion.
FOR this Melchisedec, king of Salem, priest of the most high God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings, and blessed him;
¶ For this Melchisedec king of Salem, Priest of the most high God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the Kings, and blessed him:
To whom also Abraham gave a tenth part of all; first being by interpretation King of righteousness, and after that also King of Salem, which is, King of peace;
To whom also Abraham gaue a tenth part of all: first being by interpretation king of righteousnesse, and after that also king of Salem, which is, king of peace.
Source order
1 · Direct Scripture definition
To whom also Abraham gave a tenth part of all; first being by interpretation King of righteousness, and after that also King of Salem, which is, King of peace;
2 · KJV context and cross-references
