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Hebrews 7:2-3

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7:2 To him 1  also Abraham apportioned a tithe 2  of everything. 3  His name first means 4  king of righteousness, then king of Salem, that is, king of peace. 7:3 Without father, without mother, without genealogy, he has neither beginning of days nor end of life but is like the son of God, and he remains a priest for all time.
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[7:2]  1 tn Grk “to whom,” continuing the description of Melchizedek. Because of the length and complexity of the Greek sentence, a new sentence was started here in the translation.

[7:2]  2 tn Or “a tenth part.”

[7:2]  3 sn A quotation from Gen 14:20.

[7:2]  4 tn Grk “first being interpreted,” describing Melchizedek.



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