<Tr> <Th> Venerated in </Th> <Td> Judaism, Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, Oriental Orthodox Churches, Anglican Communion, Mormonism, Lutheranism, Ismailism, Theosophy </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Feast </Th> <Td> 22 May (Eastern Orthodox Church) 26 August (Catholic Church) </Td> </Tr> <P> Melchizedek, Melkisetek, or Malki Tzedek (/ mɛlˈkɪzədɛk /; Hebrew: מַלְכִּי ־ צֶדֶֿק ‬ malkī - ṣeḏeq, "king of righteousness"; Amharic: መልከ ጼዴቅ malkī - ṣeḏeq; Armenian: Մելքիսեդեք, Melkisetek), was the king of Salem and priest of El Elyon ("God most high") mentioned in the 14th chapter of the Book of Genesis . He brings out bread and wine and blesses Abram and El Elyon . </P> <P> Chazalic literature--specifically Targum Jonathan, Targum Yerushalmi, and the Babylonian Talmud--presents the name (מלכי ־ צדק) as a nickname title for Shem, the son of Noah . </P>

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