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Meaning of Melchizedek | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
/mɛlˈkɪzədɛk/

Definitions

  1. A king and priest mentioned in the book of Genesis; contemporary of Abraham.
  2. A very large champagne bottle (named after the King) with the capacity of about 30 liters, equivalent to 40 standard bottles.

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Examples

“And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine: and he was the priest of the most high God.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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