01-24-2020, 12:18 PM
(01-23-2020, 09:50 PM)searchinmyroots Wrote: This might provide some information for you -
https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/messiaht...589#p69589
(01-24-2020, 08:16 AM)Jason Wrote: Do you suggest that we have the parents' names for everyone who suddenly appears in the Bible? That's an odd question.
Malkitsedek was the king of Salem at a time that was relevant in the name of Abraham. It might have been a regal name, much like Avimelech. Do you know who Avimelech's parents were?
I expected to read from someone that his parents' names were unknown for sure.
This is what Rashi said:
- The Midrash Aggadah (Targum Jonathan, Ned. 32b, Mid. Ps. 76:3) states that he was Shem, the son of Noah