Melchizedek
/mɛlˈkɪzədɛk/ · name
Meaning
- A very large champagne bottle (named after the King) with the capacity of about 30 liters, equivalent to 40 standard bottles.
- A king and priest mentioned in the book of Genesis; contemporary of Abraham.
Etymology / origin
From Hebrew מַלְכִּי־צֶדֶק (malkî-ṣed̠eq). The name literally means “righteousness is my king”.
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