Hebrews 7:4

7:4 But see how great he must be, if ¹  Abraham the patriarch gave him a tithe ²  of his plunder.

Hebrews 7:2

7:2 To him ³  also Abraham apportioned a tithe ⁴  of everything. ⁵  His name first means ⁶  king of righteousness, then king of Salem, that is, king of peace.

[7:4]  ¹ tn Grk “to whom.”

[7:4]  ² tn Or “a tenth part.”

[7:2]  ³ 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]  ⁴ tn Or “a tenth part.”

[7:2]  ⁵ sn A quotation from Gen 14:20.

[7:2]  ⁶ tn Grk “first being interpreted,” describing Melchizedek.