Why is "Melchizedek" translated as a name?

Why is "Melchizedek" translated as a name?

The Hebrew text translated as "Melchizedek" actually forms a phrase in Hebrew meaning "my king is righteous" or perhaps "my righteous king." Why is it not translated this way instead of as a name?

וּמַלְכִּי…

Daniel’s 70 Weeks

Originally posted by Brett Dobbs in the Pentecostal Theology Facebook group. View on Facebook. Daniel’s 70 Weeks (Study pt. 6) Daniel 9:24 “Seventy weeks…

Meek versus humble

Meek versus humble

In Numbers 12:3 and Psalm 10:17 the same Hebrew word is used, but they are often translated differently. Why did the translators choose two different words? What is the difference between meek and humble?

Numbers 12:3 (KJV) (Now the man M…