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Hebrews 7:1 (NLT)

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1 This Melchizedek was king of the city of Salem and also a priest of God Most High. When Abraham was returning home after winning a great battle against the kings, Melchizedek met him and blessed him.

Definition(s):
Abraham (Ab-ra-ham): father of a great multitude
Abraham (Ehb-ra-ham): father of a great multitude
Melchizedek (Mel-khiz-ed-ek): king of justice
Salem (Say-lem): complete or perfect peace