Hebrews 7:6 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

But he whose descent is not counted from them— This sufficiently explains what is meant in the preceding verses by Melchisedec's being said to be without father or mother: his descent or genealogy was not derived either from Abraham's line, or from any other; but, such as he was, he exercised the priestly office, and blessed him that had the promises.

Hebrews 7:6

6 But he whose descent is not counted from them received tithes of Abraham, and blessed him that had the promises.