The Antiquities of the Jews, 1.180

Flavius Josephus  translated by William Whiston

« J. AJ 1.179 | J. AJ 1.180 | J. AJ 1.181 | About This Work »

180where Melchisedec, king of the city Salem, received him. That name signifies, the righteous king: and such he was, without dispute, insomuch that, on this account, he was made the priest of God: however, they afterward called Salem Jerusalem.

« J. AJ 1.179 | J. AJ 1.180 | J. AJ 1.181 | About This Work »

Table of contents