noun · masculine
melchi
Strong’sG3197
Melchi
stem melchi-2 times in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
Μελχεί (Rec. -χί), indecl., ὁ (Heb. מַלְכִּי),
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G3197 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidmel-khee'
Melchi (i.e. Malki), the name of two Israelites
Fromof Hebrew origin ( with pronominal suffix, my king);
King JamesMelchi.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
Melchi:
(From Abbott-Smith. LSJ has no entry)
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | melchi | melchi |
| object accusative | melchi | melchi |
| direct address vocative | melchi | melchi |
| of, belonging to genitive | melchi2×Μελχὶ | melchi |
| to, for dative | melchi | melchi |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
2 occurrences, every one of them listed
melchi“Melchi”of, belonging togenitive singular2×
Luke 3:24tou Maththat tou Leviou tou Melchi tou Iannai tou Iōsēf… son of Levi, the son of Melchi, the son of Jannai, the son …
Luke 3:28tou Melchi tou Addi tou Kōsam tou Elmadam …the son of Melchi, the son of Addi, the son …