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Melchizedek
Melchizedek, also known as Melchisedech or Malki Tzedek, was a mysterious figure in the Bible. He was the king of Salem and the priest of El Elyon, the most high God. Melchizedek is first mentioned in Genesis 14:18-20, where he brings out bread and wine and then blesses Abram and El Elyon.
In Christianity, Melchizedek is identified as a type of Jesus Christ. Jesus is called the "High priest forever in the order of Melchizedek" in the Epistle to the Hebrews. This means that Jesus assumes the role of High Priest once and for all.
Some scholars believe that Melchizedek was a Canaanite deity who was worshipped in pre-Israelite Jerusalem. Others believe that he was a real person who was later deified.
Whatever the truth may be, Melchizedek is a fascinating figure who has captured the imagination of people for centuries. He is a reminder that there is more to the Bible than meets the eye.