The Israelites were familiar with kings and priests, but Melchizedek was the only man of the past who had held both offices at the same time with Jehovah’s approval.
(‏ پیدا ۱۴ :‏ ۱۸ )‏ یَهُوَه به قوم اسرائیل فرصت داد تا « پادشاهی کَهَنه » را به وجود آورند .‏