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Malachi 3— explore original Hebrew and Greek words with Strong's concordance.

Verse 1

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0הִנְנִ֤יhin·nîbeholdH2005
1שֹׁלֵחַ֙šō·lê·aḥI sendH7971
2מַלְאָכִ֔יmal·’ā·ḵî,My messengerH4397
3וּפִנָּה־ū·p̄in·nāh-and he will prepareH6437
4דֶ֖רֶךְḏe·reḵthe wayH1870
5לְפָנָ֑יlə·p̄ā·nāy;before MeH6440
6וּפִתְאֹם֩ū·p̄iṯ·’ōmand suddenlyH6597
7יָב֨וֹאyā·ḇō·wwill comeH0935
8אֶל־’el-toH0413
9הֵיכָל֜וֹhê·ḵā·lōwHis templeH1964
10הָאָד֣וֹן ׀hā·’ā·ḏō·wnthe LordH0113
11אֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer-whomH0834
12אַתֶּ֣ם’at·temyouH0859
13מְבַקְשִׁ֗יםmə·ḇaq·šîm,seekH1245
14וּמַלְאַ֨ךְū·mal·’aḵand Even the MessengerH4397
15הַבְּרִ֜יתhab·bə·rîṯof the covenantH1285
16אֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer-in whomH0834
17אַתֶּ֤ם’at·temyouH0859
18חֲפֵצִים֙ḥă·p̄ê·ṣîmdelightH2655
19הִנֵּה־hin·nêh-beholdH2009
20בָ֔אḇā,He is comingH0935
21אָמַ֖ר’ā·marsaysH0559
22יְהוָ֥הYah·wehYahwehH3068
23צְבָאֽוֹת׃.ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ.of hostsH6635

Verse 2

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וּמִ֤יū·mîBut whoH4310
1מְכַלְכֵּל֙mə·ḵal·kêlcan endureH3557
2אֶת־’eṯ--H0853
3י֣וֹםyō·wmthe dayH3117
4בּוֹא֔וֹ؟bō·w·’ōw,of His comingH0935
5וּמִ֥יū·mîand whoH4310
6הָעֹמֵ֖דhā·‘ō·mêḏcan standH5975
7בְּהֵרָֽאוֹת֑וֹ؟bə·hê·rā·’ō·w·ṯōw;when He appearsH7200
8כִּֽי־kî-forH3588
9הוּא֙HeH1931
10כְּאֵ֣שׁkə·’êš[is] like fireH0784
11מְצָרֵ֔ףmə·ṣā·rêp̄,of a refinerH6884
12וּכְבֹרִ֖יתū·ḵə·ḇō·rîṯand like soapH1287
13מְכַבְּסִֽים׃.mə·ḵab·bə·sîm.launderer'sH3526

Verse 3

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וְיָשַׁ֨בwə·yā·šaḇAnd He will sitH3427
1מְצָרֵ֤ףmə·ṣā·rêp̄as a refinerH6884
2וּמְטַהֵר֙ū·mə·ṭa·hêrand a purifierH2891
3כֶּ֔סֶףke·sep̄,of silverH3701
4וְטִהַ֤רwə·ṭi·harand He will purifyH2891
5אֶת־’eṯ--H0853
6בְּנֵֽי־bə·nê-the sonsH1121
7לֵוִי֙lê·wîof LeviH3878
8וְזִקַּ֣קwə·ziq·qaqand purgeH2212
9אֹתָ֔ם’ō·ṯām,themH0853
10כַּזָּהָ֖בkaz·zā·hāḇas goldH2091
11וְכַכָּ֑סֶףwə·ḵak·kā·sep̄;and silverH3701
12וְהָיוּ֙wə·hā·yūthat they mayH1961
13לַֽיהוָ֔הYah·weh,to YahwehH3068
14מַגִּישֵׁ֥יmag·gî·šêofferH5066
15מִנְחָ֖הmin·ḥāhAn offeringH4503
16בִּצְדָקָֽה׃.biṣ·ḏā·qāh.in righteousnessH6666

Verse 4

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וְעָֽרְבָה֙wə·‘ā·rə·ḇāhAnd will be pleasantH6149
1לַֽיהוָ֔הYah·weh,to YahwehH3068
2מִנְחַ֥תmin·ḥaṯthe offeringH4503
3יְהוּדָ֖הyə·hū·ḏāhof JudahH3063
4וִירֽוּשָׁלִָ֑םwî·rū·šā·lim;and JerusalemH3389
5כִּימֵ֣יkî·mêas in the daysH3117
6עוֹלָ֔ם‘ō·w·lām,of oldH5769
7וּכְשָׁנִ֖יםū·ḵə·šā·nîmand as yearsH8141
8קַדְמֹנִיּֽוֹת׃.qaḏ·mō·nî·yō·wṯ.in formerH6931

Verse 5

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וְקָרַבְתִּ֣יwə·qā·raḇ·tîAnd I will come nearH7126
1אֲלֵיכֶם֮’ă·lê·ḵemyouH0413
2לַמִּשְׁפָּט֒lam·miš·pāṭfor judgmentH4941
3וְהָיִ֣יתִי ׀wə·hā·yî·ṯîand I will beH1961
4עֵ֣ד‘êḏwitnessH5707
5מְמַהֵ֗רmə·ma·hêr,a swiftH4116
6בַּֽמְכַשְּׁפִים֙bam·ḵaš·šə·p̄îmAgainst sorcerersH3784
7וּבַמְנָ֣אֲפִ֔יםū·ḇam·nā·’ă·p̄îm,and Against adulterersH5003
8וּבַנִּשְׁבָּעִ֖יםū·ḇan·niš·bā·‘îmand AgainstH7650
9לַשָּׁ֑קֶרlaš·šā·qer;perjurersH8267
10וּבְעֹשְׁקֵ֣יū·ḇə·‘ō·šə·qêand Against those who exploitH6231
11שְׂכַר־śə·ḵa·r·śā-wageH7939
12שָׂ֠כִירḵîrearnersH7916
13אַלְמָנָ֨ה’al·mā·nāhand widowsH0490
14וְיָת֤וֹםwə·yā·ṯō·wmand orphansH3490
15וּמַטֵּי־ū·maṭ·ṭê-and against those who turn awayH5186
16גֵר֙ḡêra sojournerH1616
17וְלֹ֣אwə·lōand because notH3808
18יְרֵא֔וּנִיyə·rê·’ū·nî,they do fear MeH3372
19אָמַ֖ר’ā·marsaysH0559
20יְהוָ֥הYah·wehYahwehH3068
21צְבָאֽוֹת׃.ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ.of hostsH6635

Verse 6

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0כִּ֛יForH3588
1אֲנִ֥י’ă·nîIH0589
2יְהוָ֖הYah·weh[am] YahwehH3068
3לֹ֣אnotH3808
4שָׁנִ֑יתִיšā·nî·ṯî;I do changeH8138
5וְאַתֶּ֥םwə·’at·temtherefore youH0859
6בְּנֵֽי־bə·nê-sonsH1121
7יַעֲקֹ֖בya·‘ă·qōḇof JacobH3290
8לֹ֥אnotH3808
9כְלִיתֶֽם׃.ḵə·lî·ṯem.are consumedH3615

Verse 7

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0לְמִימֵ֨יlə·mî·mêYet from the daysH3117
1אֲבֹתֵיכֶ֜ם’ă·ḇō·ṯê·ḵemof your fathersH0001
2סַרְתֶּ֤םsar·temYou have gone awayH5493
3מֵֽחֻקַּי֙mê·ḥuq·qayfrom My ordinancesH2706
4וְלֹ֣אwə·lōand notH3808
5שְׁמַרְתֶּ֔םšə·mar·tem,have kept [them]H8104
6שׁ֤וּבוּšū·ḇūReturnH7725
7אֵלַי֙’ê·layto MeH0413
8וְאָשׁ֣וּבָהwə·’ā·šū·ḇāhand I will returnH7725
9אֲלֵיכֶ֔ם’ă·lê·ḵem,to youH0413
10אָמַ֖ר’ā·marsaysH0559
11יְהוָ֣הYah·wehYahwehH3068
12צְבָא֑וֹת.ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ;of hostsH6635
13וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֖םwa·’ă·mar·temBut you saidH0559
14בַּמֶּ֥הbam·mehin what [way]H4100
15נָשֽׁוּב׃؟nā·šūḇ.shall we returnH7725

Verse 8

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0הֲיִקְבַּ֨עhă·yiq·ba‘will robH6906
1אָדָ֜ם’ā·ḏāma manH0120
2אֱלֹהִ֗ים؟’ĕ·lō·hîm,GodH0430
3כִּ֤יyetH3588
4אַתֶּם֙’at·temyouH0859
5קֹבְעִ֣יםqō·ḇə·‘îmhave robbedH6906
6אֹתִ֔י’ō·ṯî,MeH0853
7וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֖םwa·’ă·mar·tembut you sayH0559
8בַּמֶּ֣הbam·mehin what [way]H4100
9קְבַעֲנ֑וּךָqə·ḇa·‘ă·nū·ḵā;have we robbed YouH6906
10הַֽמַּעֲשֵׂ֖רham·ma·‘ă·śêrin tithesH4643
11וְהַתְּרוּמָֽה׃.wə·hat·tə·rū·māh.and offeringsH8641

Verse 9

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0בַּמְּאֵרָה֙bam·mə·’ê·rāhWith a curseH3994
1אַתֶּ֣ם’at·temYouH0859
2נֵֽאָרִ֔יםnê·’ā·rîm,are cursedH0779
3וְאֹתִ֖יwə·’ō·ṯîfor MeH0853
4אַתֶּ֣ם’at·temyouH0859
5קֹבְעִ֑יםqō·ḇə·‘îm;have robbedH6906
6הַגּ֖וֹיhag·gō·wnationH1471
7כֻּלּֽוֹ׃.kul·lōw.[Even] this wholeH3605

Verse 10

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0הָבִ֨יאוּhā·ḇî·’ūBringH0935
1אֶת־’eṯ--H0853
2כָּל־kāl-allH3605
3הַֽמַּעֲשֵׂ֜רham·ma·‘ă·śêrthe tithesH4643
4אֶל־’el-intoH0413
5בֵּ֣יתbêṯin My houseH1004
6הָאוֹצָ֗רhā·’ō·w·ṣār,the storehouseH0214
7וִיהִ֥יwî·hîthat there may beH1961
8טֶ֙רֶף֙ṭe·rep̄foodH2964
9בְּבֵיתִ֔יbə·ḇê·ṯî,in My houseH1004
10וּבְחָנ֤וּנִיū·ḇə·ḥā·nū·nîand try MeH0974
11נָא֙nowH4994
12בָּזֹ֔אתbā·zōṯ,in thisH2063
13אָמַ֖ר’ā·marsaysH0559
14יְהוָ֣הYah·wehYahwehH3068
15צְבָא֑וֹתṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ;of hostsH6635
16אִם־’im-ifH0518
17לֹ֧אnotH3808
18אֶפְתַּ֣ח’ep̄·taḥI will openH6605
19לָכֶ֗םlā·ḵem,for you
20אֵ֚ת’êṯ-H0853
21אֲרֻבּ֣וֹת’ă·rub·bō·wṯthe windowsH0699
22הַשָּׁמַ֔יִםhaš·šā·ma·yim,of heavenH8064
23וַהֲרִיקֹתִ֥יwa·hă·rî·qō·ṯîand pour outH7324
24לָכֶ֛םlā·ḵemfor you
25בְּרָכָ֖הbə·rā·ḵāh[such] blessingH1293
26עַד־‘aḏ-thatH5704
27בְּלִי־bə·lî-[there will] notH1097
28דָֽי׃.ḏāy.[be room] enough [to receive it]H1767

Verse 11

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וְגָעַרְתִּ֤יwə·ḡā·‘ar·tîAnd I will rebukeH1605
1לָכֶם֙lā·ḵemfor
2בָּֽאֹכֵ֔לbā·’ō·ḵêl,your sakes the devourerH0398
3וְלֹֽא־wə·lō-so that notH3808
4יַשְׁחִ֥תyaš·ḥiṯhe will destroyH7843
5לָכֶ֖םlā·ḵemof your
6אֶת־’eṯ--H0853
7פְּרִ֣יpə·rîthe fruitH6529
8הָאֲדָמָ֑הhā·’ă·ḏā·māh;groundH0127
9וְלֹא־wə·lō-norH3808
10תְשַׁכֵּ֨לṯə·šak·kêlshall fail to bear fruitH7921
11לָכֶ֤םlā·ḵemfor you
12הַגֶּ֙פֶן֙hag·ge·p̄enthe vineH1612
13בַּשָּׂדֶ֔הbaś·śā·ḏeh,in the fieldH7704
14אָמַ֖ר’ā·marsaysH0559
15יְהוָ֥הYah·wehYahwehH3068
16צְבָאֽוֹת׃.ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ.of hostsH6635

Verse 12

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וְאִשְּׁר֥וּwə·’iš·šə·rūAnd will call blessedH0833
1אֶתְכֶ֖ם’eṯ·ḵemyouH0853
2כָּל־kāl-allH3605
3הַגּוֹיִ֑םhag·gō·w·yim;nationsH1471
4כִּֽי־kî-forH3588
5תִהְי֤וּṯih·yūwill beH1961
6אַתֶּם֙’at·temyouH0859
7אֶ֣רֶץ’e·reṣlandH0776
8חֵ֔פֶץḥê·p̄eṣ,a delightfulH2656
9אָמַ֖ר’ā·marsaysH0559
10יְהוָ֥הYah·wehYahwehH3068
11צְבָאֽוֹת׃.ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ.of hostsH6635
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Verse 13

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0חָזְק֥וּḥā·zə·qūHave been harshH2388
1עָלַ֛י‘ā·layagainst MeH5921
2דִּבְרֵיכֶ֖םdiḇ·rê·ḵemYour wordsH1697
3אָמַ֣ר’ā·marsaysH0559
4יְהוָ֑ה.Yah·weh;YahwehH3068
5וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֕םwa·’ă·mar·temAnd yet you sayH0559
6מַה־mah-whatH4100
7נִּדְבַּ֖רְנוּniḏ·bar·nūhave we spokenH1696
8עָלֶֽיךָ׃.‘ā·le·ḵā.against YouH5921

Verse 14

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0אֲמַרְתֶּ֕ם’ă·mar·temYou have saidH0559
1שָׁ֖וְאšāwit is uselessH7723
2עֲבֹ֣ד‘ă·ḇōḏto serveH5647
3אֱלֹהִ֑ים’ĕ·lō·hîm;GodH0430
4וּמַה־ū·mah-and whatH4100
5בֶּ֗צַעbe·ṣa‘,profitH1215
6כִּ֤י[is it] thatH3588
7שָׁמַ֙רְנוּ֙šā·mar·nūwe have keptH8104
8מִשְׁמַרְתּ֔וֹmiš·mar·tōw,His ordinanceH4931
9וְכִ֤יwə·ḵîthatH3588
10הָלַ֙כְנוּ֙hā·laḵ·nūwe have walkedH1980
11קְדֹ֣רַנִּ֔יתqə·ḏō·ran·nîṯ,as mournersH6941
12מִפְּנֵ֖יmip·pə·nêBeforeH6440
13יְהוָ֥הYah·wehYahwehH3069
14צְבָאֽוֹת׃؟ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ.of hostsH6635

Verse 15

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וְעַתָּ֕הwə·‘at·tāhso nowH6258
1אֲנַ֖חְנוּ’ă·naḥ·nūweH0587
2מְאַשְּׁרִ֣יםmə·’aš·šə·rîmcall blessedH0833
3זֵדִ֑יםzê·ḏîm;the presumptuousH2086
4גַּם־gam-forH1571
5נִבְנוּ֙niḇ·nūare raised upH1129
6עֹשֵׂ֣י‘ō·śêthose who doH6213
7רִשְׁעָ֔הriš·‘āh,wickednessH7564
8גַּ֧םgamYesH1571
9בָּחֲנ֛וּbā·ḥă·nūthey even temptH0974
10אֱלֹהִ֖ים’ĕ·lō·hîmGodH0430
11וַיִּמָּלֵֽטוּ׃.way·yim·mā·lê·ṭū.and go freeH4422

Verse 16

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0אָ֧ז’āzThenH0227
1נִדְבְּר֛וּniḏ·bə·rūspokeH1696
2יִרְאֵ֥יyir·’êthose who fearedH3372
3יְהוָ֖הYah·wehYahwehH3068
4אִ֣ישׁ’îšoneH0376
5אֶת־’eṯ-toH0854
6רֵעֵ֑הוּrê·‘ê·hū;anotherH7453
7וַיַּקְשֵׁ֤בway·yaq·šêḇand listenedH7181
8יְהוָה֙Yah·wehYahwehH3068
9וַיִּשְׁמָ֔עway·yiš·mā‘,and heard [them]H8085
10וַ֠יִּכָּתֵבway·yik·kā·ṯêḇso was writtenH3789
11סֵ֣פֶרsê·p̄era bookH5612
12זִכָּר֤וֹןzik·kā·rō·wnof remembranceH2146
13לְפָנָיו֙lə·p̄ā·nāwbefore HimH6440
14לְיִרְאֵ֣יlə·yir·’êfor those who fearH3372
15יְהוָ֔הYah·weh,YahwehH3068
16וּלְחֹשְׁבֵ֖יū·lə·ḥō·šə·ḇêand who meditateH2803
17שְׁמֽוֹ׃.šə·mōw.on His nameH8034

Verse 17

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וְהָ֣יוּwə·hā·yūAnd they shall beH1961
1לִ֗יlî,Mine
2אָמַר֙’ā·marsaysH0559
3יְהוָ֣הYah·wehYahwehH3068
4צְבָא֔וֹתṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ,of hostsH6635
5לַיּ֕וֹםlay·yō·wmOn the dayH3117
6אֲשֶׁ֥ר’ă·šerthatH0834
7אֲנִ֖י’ă·nîIH0589
8עֹשֶׂ֣ה‘ō·śehmake themH6213
9סְגֻלָּ֑הsə·ḡul·lāh;My jewelsH5459
10וְחָמַלְתִּ֣יwə·ḥā·mal·tîand I will spareH2550
11עֲלֵיהֶ֔ם‘ă·lê·hem,themH5921
12כַּֽאֲשֶׁר֙ka·’ă·šerasH0834
13יַחְמֹ֣לyaḥ·mōlsparesH2550
14אִ֔ישׁ’îš,a manH0376
15עַל־‘al-his ownH5921
16בְּנ֖וֹbə·nōwhis own sonH1121
17הָעֹבֵ֥דhā·‘ō·ḇêḏwho servesH5647
18אֹתֽוֹ׃.’ō·ṯōw.himH0853

Verse 18

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וְשַׁבְתֶּם֙wə·šaḇ·temAnd you shall againH7725
1וּרְאִיתֶ֔םū·rə·’î·ṯem,and discernH7200
2בֵּ֥יןbênBetweenH0996
3צַדִּ֖יקṣad·dîqthe righteousH6662
4לְרָשָׁ֑עlə·rā·šā‘;and the wickedH7563
5בֵּ֚יןbênBetweenH0996
6עֹבֵ֣ד‘ō·ḇêḏone who servesH5647
7אֱלֹהִ֔ים’ĕ·lō·hîm,GodH0430
8לַאֲשֶׁ֖רla·’ă·šerand one whoH0834
9לֹ֥אnotH3808
10עֲבָדֽוֹ׃.‘ă·ḇā·ḏōw.does serve HimH5647
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