melchizedek/mɛlˈkɪzədɛk/EtymologyFrom Hebrew מַלְכִּי־צֶדֶק (malkî-ṣed̠eq). The name literally means “righteousness is my king”.nameA king and priest mentioned in the book of Genesis; contemporary of Abraham.“And Melchizedek king of Salem brought forth bread and wine: and he was the priest of the most high God.”nounA very large champagne bottle (named after the King) with the capacity of about 30 liters, equivalent to 40 standard bottles.