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The name ''Melchizedek'' is a combination of the Hebrew words ''melek'' (מֶלֶךְ<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://biblehub.com/hebrew/4428.htm |title=4428. melek |website=Bible Hub |date=  |author= |page= |quote= }}</ref>, king) and ''tzédek'' (צֶדֶק<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://biblehub.com/hebrew/6664.htm |title=6664. tsedeq |website=Bible Hub |date=  |author= |page= |quote= }}</ref>, righteousness), meaning ''king of righteousness''. ''Salem'' (שָׁלֵם)<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://biblehub.com/hebrew/8004.htm |title=8004. Shalem |website=Bible Hub |date=  |author= |page= |quote= }}</ref>, which was ruled by Melchizedek, means ''peace''.
The name ''Melchizedek'' is a combination of the Hebrew words ''melek'' (מֶלֶךְ<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://biblehub.com/hebrew/4428.htm |title=4428. melek |website=Bible Hub |date=  |author= |page= |quote= }}</ref>, king) and ''tzédek'' (צֶדֶק<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://biblehub.com/hebrew/6664.htm |title=6664. tsedeq |website=Bible Hub |date=  |author= |page= |quote= }}</ref>, righteousness), meaning ''king of righteousness''. ''Salem'' (שָׁלֵם)<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://biblehub.com/hebrew/8004.htm |title=8004. Shalem |website=Bible Hub |date=  |author= |page= |quote= }}</ref>, which was ruled by Melchizedek, means ''peace''.


In the [[Old Testament]], the king of righteousness and the king of peace represented [[Christ]] who would appear in the future.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Isaiah+9%3A6&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Isaiah 9:6 |quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Jeremiah+23%3A5&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Jeremiah 23:5 |quote= }}</ref> Therefore, the writer of the [[book of Hebrews]] in the [[New Testament]] interprets Melchizedek as the shadow of Christ, the King of true righteousness and peace.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Hebrews+7%3A2&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Hebrews 7:2 |quote=}}</ref>
In the [[Old Testament]], the king of righteousness and the king of peace represented [[Christ]] who would appear in the future.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Isaiah+9%3A6&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Isaiah 9:6 |quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Jeremiah+23%3A5&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Jeremiah 23:5 |quote= }}</ref> Therefore, the writer of the [[book of Hebrews]] in the [[The New Testament|New Testament]] interprets Melchizedek as the shadow of Christ, the King of true righteousness and peace.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Hebrews+7%3A2&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Hebrews 7:2 |quote=}}</ref>


===Priest Blessing People through Bread and Wine===
===Priest Blessing People through Bread and Wine===