{ "verseID": "Malachi.1.1", "source": "מַשָּׂ֥א דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֶל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל בְּיַ֖ד מַלְאָכִֽי׃", "text": "*Maśśāʾ* *dəḇar*-*YHWH* *ʾel*-*Yiśrāʾēl* *bəyad* *Malʾāḵî*", "grammar": { "*Maśśāʾ*": "construct noun, masculine singular - burden/oracle/utterance", "*dəḇar*": "construct noun, masculine singular - word/message of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward/unto", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*bəyad*": "preposition + construct noun, feminine singular - by/through the hand of", "*Malʾāḵî*": "proper noun - Malachi/my messenger" }, "variants": { "*Maśśāʾ*": "burden/oracle/utterance/prophetic declaration", "*dəḇar*": "word/speech/command/matter", "*bəyad*": "by the hand of/through the agency of/by means of", "*Malʾāḵî*": "Malachi (name)/my messenger (literal meaning)" } }

{ "verseID": "Malachi.1.2", "source": "אָהַ֤בְתִּי אֶתְכֶם֙ אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֖ם בַּמָּ֣ה אֲהַבְתָּ֑נוּ הֲלוֹא־אָ֨ח עֵשָׂ֤ו לְיַֽעֲקֹב֙ נְאֻם־יְהוָ֔ה וָאֹהַ֖ב אֶֽת־יַעֲקֹֽב׃", "text": "*ʾāhaḇtî* *ʾeṯḵem* *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *waʾămartem* *bammāh* *ʾăhaḇtānû* *hălôʾ*-*ʾāḥ* *ʿĒśāw* *ləYaʿăqōḇ* *nəʾum*-*YHWH* *wāʾōhaḇ* *ʾeṯ*-*Yaʿăqōḇ*", "grammar": { "*ʾāhaḇtî*": "verb, Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have loved", "*ʾeṯḵem*": "direct object marker + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - you (plural)", "*ʾāmar*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he said/says", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*waʾămartem*": "conjunction + verb, Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - and you have said", "*bammāh*": "preposition + interrogative - in what/how/whereby", "*ʾăhaḇtānû*": "verb, Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular + 1st person plural suffix - you have loved us", "*hălôʾ*": "interrogative particle - is not/was not", "*ʾāḥ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - brother of", "*ʿĒśāw*": "proper noun - Esau", "*ləYaʿăqōḇ*": "preposition + proper noun - to/for Jacob", "*nəʾum*": "construct noun, masculine singular - declaration/oracle of", "*wāʾōhaḇ*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect, 1st person singular - and I loved/have loved", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*Yaʿăqōḇ*": "proper noun - Jacob" }, "variants": { "*ʾāhaḇtî*": "I have loved/I love", "*bammāh*": "in what way/how/whereby", "*hălôʾ*": "was not/is not (rhetorical question)", "*nəʾum*": "declaration/utterance/oracle", "*wāʾōhaḇ*": "yet I loved/and I have loved/and I continue to love" } }

{ "verseID": "Malachi.1.3", "source": "וְאֶת־עֵשָׂ֖ו שָׂנֵ֑אתִי וָאָשִׂ֤ים אֶת־הָרָיו֙ שְׁמָמָ֔ה וְאֶת־נַחֲלָת֖וֹ לְתַנּ֥וֹת מִדְבָּֽר׃", "text": "*wəʾeṯ*-*ʿĒśāw* *śānēʾṯî* *wāʾāśîm* *ʾeṯ*-*hārāyw* *šəmāmāh* *wəʾeṯ*-*naḥălāṯô* *ləṯannôṯ* *miḏbār*", "grammar": { "*wəʾeṯ*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*ʿĒśāw*": "proper noun - Esau", "*śānēʾṯî*": "verb, Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have hated", "*wāʾāśîm*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect, 1st person singular with waw consecutive - and I appointed/made", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*hārāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his mountains", "*šəmāmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - desolation/waste", "*wəʾeṯ*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*naḥălāṯô*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his inheritance/possession", "*ləṯannôṯ*": "preposition + noun, feminine plural construct - for jackals/dragons of", "*miḏbār*": "noun, masculine singular - desert/wilderness" }, "variants": { "*śānēʾṯî*": "I hated/I have hated/I rejected", "*wāʾāśîm*": "and I made/appointed/turned", "*šəmāmāh*": "desolation/waste/wilderness", "*naḥălāṯô*": "his inheritance/possession/territory", "*ləṯannôṯ*": "for jackals/dragons/desert creatures", "*miḏbār*": "wilderness/desert/wasteland" } }

{ "verseID": "Malachi.1.4", "source": "כִּֽי־תֹאמַ֨ר אֱד֜וֹם רֻשַּׁ֗שְׁנוּ וְנָשׁוּב֙ וְנִבְנֶ֣ה חֳרָב֔וֹת כֹּ֤ה אָמַר֙ יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֔וֹת הֵ֥מָּה יִבְנ֖וּ וַאֲנִ֣י אֶהֱר֑וֹס וְקָרְא֤וּ לָהֶם֙ גְּב֣וּל רִשְׁעָ֔ה וְהָעָ֛ם אֲשֶׁר־זָעַ֥ם יְהוָ֖ה עַד־עוֹלָֽם׃", "text": "*kî*-*ṯōʾmar* *ʾĔḏôm* *ruššašnû* *wənāšûḇ* *wəniḇneh* *ḥŏrāḇôṯ* *kōh* *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôṯ* *hēmmāh* *yiḇnû* *waʾănî* *ʾehĕrôs* *wəqārəʾû* *lāhem* *gəḇûl* *rišʿāh* *wəhāʿām* *ʾăšer*-*zāʿam* *YHWH* *ʿaḏ*-*ʿôlām*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because/though", "*ṯōʾmar*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular - she says/will say", "*ʾĔḏôm*": "proper noun - Edom", "*ruššašnû*": "verb, Pual perfect, 1st person plural - we have been broken down/impoverished", "*wənāšûḇ*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect, 1st person plural - and we will return", "*wəniḇneh*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect, 1st person plural - and we will build", "*ḥŏrāḇôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural - ruins/waste places", "*kōh*": "adverb - thus/so", "*ʾāmar*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he has said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ṣəḇāʾôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural - hosts/armies", "*hēmmāh*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine plural - they", "*yiḇnû*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will build", "*waʾănî*": "conjunction + pronoun, 1st person singular - but I", "*ʾehĕrôs*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will tear down", "*wəqārəʾû*": "conjunction + verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - and they will call", "*lāhem*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to them", "*gəḇûl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - territory/border of", "*rišʿāh*": "noun, feminine singular - wickedness/evil", "*wəhāʿām*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, masculine singular - and the people", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - who/which/that", "*zāʿam*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he has been indignant/angry", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ʿaḏ*": "preposition - until/forever", "*ʿôlām*": "noun, masculine singular - eternity/everlasting" }, "variants": { "*kî*": "for/because/though/when", "*ruššašnû*": "we are beaten down/impoverished/destroyed", "*ḥŏrāḇôṯ*": "ruins/waste places/desolations", "*ṣəḇāʾôṯ*": "hosts/armies/of armies", "*ʾehĕrôs*": "I will destroy/tear down/overthrow", "*gəḇûl*": "territory/border/region", "*rišʿāh*": "wickedness/evil/guilt", "*zāʿam*": "denounced/been angry/cursed", "*ʿaḏ*-*ʿôlām*": "forever/perpetually/for all time" } }

{ "verseID": "Malachi.1.5", "source": "וְעֵינֵיכֶ֖ם תִּרְאֶ֑ינָה וְאַתֶּ֤ם תֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ יִגְדַּ֣ל יְהוָ֔ה מֵעַ֖ל לִגְב֥וּל יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*wəʿênêḵem* *tirʾeynāh* *wəʾattem* *tōʾmərû* *yiḡdal* *YHWH* *mēʿal* *liḡḇûl* *Yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*wəʿênêḵem*": "conjunction + noun, feminine dual construct + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - and your eyes", "*tirʾeynāh*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine plural - they will see", "*wəʾattem*": "conjunction + pronoun, 2nd person masculine plural - and you", "*tōʾmərû*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you will say", "*yiḡdal*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular jussive - may he be magnified/let him be great", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*mēʿal*": "preposition + preposition - from upon/beyond", "*liḡḇûl*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - to the border/territory of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*tirʾeynāh*": "they will see/they shall see/they will witness", "*yiḡdal*": "may he be magnified/be great/is magnified", "*mēʿal*": "beyond/above/from upon", "*liḡḇûl*": "to the border/territory/region" } }

{ "verseID": "Malachi.1.6", "source": "בֵּ֛ן יְכַבֵּ֥ד אָ֖ב וְעֶ֣בֶד אֲדֹנָ֑יו וְאִם־אָ֣ב אָ֣נִי אַיֵּ֣ה כְבוֹדִ֡י וְאִם־אֲדוֹנִ֣ים אָנִי֩ אַיֵּ֨ה מוֹרָאִ֜י אָמַ֣ר ׀ יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֗וֹת לָכֶם֙ הַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙ בּוֹזֵ֣י שְׁמִ֔י וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֕ם בַּמֶּ֥ה בָזִ֖ינוּ אֶת־שְׁמֶֽךָ׃", "text": "*bēn* *yəḵabbēḏ* *ʾāḇ* *wəʿeḇeḏ* *ʾăḏōnāyw* *wəʾim*-*ʾāḇ* *ʾānî* *ʾayyēh* *ḵəḇôḏî* *wəʾim*-*ʾăḏônîm* *ʾānî* *ʾayyēh* *môrāʾî* *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôṯ* *lāḵem* *hakkōhănîm* *bôzê* *šəmî* *waʾămartem* *bammeh* *bāzînû* *ʾeṯ*-*šəmeḵā*", "grammar": { "*bēn*": "noun, masculine singular - son", "*yəḵabbēḏ*": "verb, Piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he honors", "*ʾāḇ*": "noun, masculine singular - father", "*wəʿeḇeḏ*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and servant/slave", "*ʾăḏōnāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his masters/lords", "*wəʾim*": "conjunction + conditional particle - and if", "*ʾāḇ*": "noun, masculine singular - father", "*ʾānî*": "pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*ʾayyēh*": "interrogative adverb - where", "*ḵəḇôḏî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my honor", "*wəʾim*": "conjunction + conditional particle - and if", "*ʾăḏônîm*": "noun, masculine plural - lords/masters", "*ʾānî*": "pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*ʾayyēh*": "interrogative adverb - where", "*môrāʾî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my fear/reverence", "*ʾāmar*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he has said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ṣəḇāʾôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural - hosts/armies", "*lāḵem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - to you", "*hakkōhănîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the priests", "*bôzê*": "participle, Qal masculine plural construct - despisers of", "*šəmî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my name", "*waʾămartem*": "conjunction + verb, Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - and you have said", "*bammeh*": "preposition + interrogative - in what way/how", "*bāzînû*": "verb, Qal perfect, 1st person plural - we have despised", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*šəmeḵā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your name" }, "variants": { "*yəḵabbēḏ*": "honors/respects/glorifies", "*ʾăḏōnāyw*": "his masters/his lord/his owner", "*ḵəḇôḏî*": "my honor/my glory/my respect", "*môrāʾî*": "my fear/my reverence/dread of me", "*bôzê*": "despisers of/those who despise/those showing contempt for", "*bammeh*": "in what way/how/wherein" } }

{ "verseID": "Malachi.1.7", "source": "מַגִּישִׁ֤ים עַֽל־מִזְבְּחִי֙ לֶ֣חֶם מְגֹאָ֔ל וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֖ם בַּמֶּ֣ה גֵֽאַלְנ֑וּךָ בֶּאֱמָרְכֶ֕ם שֻׁלְחַ֥ן יְהוָ֖ה נִבְזֶ֥ה הֽוּא׃", "text": "*maggîšîm* *ʿal*-*mizbeḥî* *leḥem* *məḡōʾāl* *waʾămartem* *bammeh* *ḡēʾalnûḵā* *beʾĕmārḵem* *šulḥan* *YHWH* *niḇzeh* *hûʾ*", "grammar": { "*maggîšîm*": "participle, Hiphil masculine plural - you who bring/offer", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon/on", "*mizbeḥî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my altar", "*leḥem*": "noun, masculine singular - bread/food", "*məḡōʾāl*": "participle, Pual masculine singular - defiled/polluted", "*waʾămartem*": "conjunction + verb, Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - and you say", "*bammeh*": "preposition + interrogative - in what way/how", "*ḡēʾalnûḵā*": "verb, Piel perfect, 1st person plural + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - we have defiled you", "*beʾĕmārḵem*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - in your saying", "*šulḥan*": "noun, masculine singular construct - table of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*niḇzeh*": "participle, Niphal masculine singular - is despised/contemptible", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular - it/he" }, "variants": { "*maggîšîm*": "offering/bringing/presenting", "*leḥem*": "bread/food/offering", "*məḡōʾāl*": "defiled/polluted/contaminated", "*bammeh*": "in what way/how/wherein", "*ḡēʾalnûḵā*": "we have defiled you/polluted you", "*šulḥan*": "table/altar", "*niḇzeh*": "despised/contemptible/worthless" } }

{ "verseID": "Malachi.1.8", "source": "וְכִֽי־תַגִּשׁ֨וּן עִוֵּ֤ר לִזְבֹּ֙חַ֙ אֵ֣ין רָ֔ע וְכִ֥י תַגִּ֛ישׁוּ פִּסֵּ֥חַ וְחֹלֶ֖ה אֵ֣ין רָ֑ע הַקְרִיבֵ֨הוּ נָ֜א לְפֶחָתֶ֗ךָ הֲיִּרְצְךָ֙ א֚וֹ הֲיִשָּׂ֣א פָנֶ֔יךָ אָמַ֖ר יְהוָ֥ה צְבָאֽוֹת׃", "text": "*wəḵî*-*ṯaggîšûn* *ʿiwwēr* *lizebōaḥ* *ʾên* *rāʿ* *wəḵî* *ṯaggîšû* *pissēaḥ* *wəḥōleh* *ʾên* *rāʿ* *haqrîḇēhû* *nāʾ* *ləp̄eḥāṯeḵā* *hăyirṣəḵā* *ʾô* *hăyiśśāʾ* *p̄āneḵā* *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôṯ*", "grammar": { "*wəḵî*": "conjunction + conditional particle - and when", "*ṯaggîšûn*": "verb, Hiphil imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you bring/offer", "*ʿiwwēr*": "adjective, masculine singular - blind", "*lizebōaḥ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to sacrifice", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - is not", "*rāʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular - evil/wrong", "*wəḵî*": "conjunction + conditional particle - and when", "*ṯaggîšû*": "verb, Hiphil imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you bring/offer", "*pissēaḥ*": "adjective, masculine singular - lame", "*wəḥōleh*": "conjunction + adjective, Qal participle masculine singular - and sick", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - is not", "*rāʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular - evil/wrong", "*haqrîḇēhû*": "verb, Hiphil imperative, 2nd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - offer it", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*ləp̄eḥāṯeḵā*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to your governor", "*hăyirṣəḵā*": "interrogative + verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - will he be pleased with you", "*ʾô*": "conjunction - or", "*hăyiśśāʾ*": "interrogative + verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will he lift up/accept", "*p̄āneḵā*": "noun, common plural construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your face", "*ʾāmar*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he says", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ṣəḇāʾôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural - hosts/armies" }, "variants": { "*ṯaggîšûn*/*ṯaggîšû*": "you bring/offer/present", "*ʿiwwēr*": "blind [animal]", "*pissēaḥ*": "lame [animal]", "*wəḥōleh*": "and sick/diseased [animal]", "*ʾên* *rāʿ*": "is not evil/is that not wrong/is there no wrong", "*haqrîḇēhû*": "offer it/present it/bring it near", "*ləp̄eḥāṯeḵā*": "to your governor/to your ruler", "*hăyirṣəḵā*": "will he be pleased with you/will he accept you", "*hăyiśśāʾ* *p̄āneḵā*": "will he lift up your face/will he show you favor" } }

{ "verseID": "Malachi.1.9", "source": "וְעַתָּ֛ה חַלּוּ־נָ֥א פְנֵי־אֵ֖ל וִֽיחָנֵ֑נוּ מִיֶּדְכֶם֙ הָ֣יְתָה זֹּ֔את הֲיִשָּׂ֤א מִכֶּם֙ פָּנִ֔ים אָמַ֖ר יְהוָ֥ה צְבָאֽוֹת׃", "text": "*wəʿattāh* *ḥallû*-*nāʾ* *p̄ənê*-*ʾēl* *wîḥānnēnû* *miyyeḏḵem* *hāyəṯāh* *zōʾṯ* *hăyiśśāʾ* *mikkem* *pānîm* *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôṯ*", "grammar": { "*wəʿattāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*ḥallû*": "verb, Piel imperative, 2nd person masculine plural - entreat/appease", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*p̄ənê*": "noun, common plural construct - face of", "*ʾēl*": "noun, masculine singular - God", "*wîḥānnēnû*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect jussive, 3rd person masculine singular + 1st person plural suffix - that he may be gracious to us", "*miyyeḏḵem*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - from your hand", "*hāyəṯāh*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - has been/happened", "*zōʾṯ*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*hăyiśśāʾ*": "interrogative + verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - will he lift/accept", "*mikkem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - from you", "*pānîm*": "noun, common plural - faces/presence", "*ʾāmar*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - says", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ṣəḇāʾôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural - hosts/armies" }, "variants": { "*ḥallû*-*nāʾ*": "entreat now/implore/beseech", "*p̄ənê*-*ʾēl*": "face of God/presence of God", "*wîḥānnēnû*": "that he may be gracious to us/have mercy on us", "*miyyeḏḵem*": "from your hand/by your doing", "*hăyiśśāʾ* *mikkem* *pānîm*": "will he accept any of you/show favor to you/receive you with favor" } }

{ "verseID": "Malachi.1.10", "source": "מִ֤י גַם־בָּכֶם֙ וְיִסְגֹּ֣ר דְּלָתַ֔יִם וְלֹֽא־תָאִ֥ירוּ מִזְבְּחִ֖י חִנָּ֑ם אֵֽין־לִ֨י חֵ֜פֶץ בָּכֶ֗ם אָמַר֙ יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֔וֹת וּמִנְחָ֖ה לֹֽא־אֶרְצֶ֥ה מִיֶּדְכֶֽם׃", "text": "*mî* *ḡam*-*bāḵem* *wəyisgōr* *dəlāṯayim* *wəlōʾ*-*ṯāʾîrû* *mizbeḥî* *ḥinnām* *ʾên*-*lî* *ḥēp̄eṣ* *bāḵem* *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôṯ* *ûminḥāh* *lōʾ*-*ʾerṣeh* *miyyeḏḵem*", "grammar": { "*mî*": "interrogative pronoun - who", "*ḡam*": "adverb - even/also", "*bāḵem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - among you", "*wəyisgōr*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect jussive, 3rd person masculine singular - would close", "*dəlāṯayim*": "noun, feminine dual - doors/gates", "*wəlōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*ṯāʾîrû*": "verb, Hiphil imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you kindle/light", "*mizbeḥî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my altar", "*ḥinnām*": "adverb - for nothing/in vain", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - is not", "*lî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*ḥēp̄eṣ*": "noun, masculine singular - pleasure/delight", "*bāḵem*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - in you", "*ʾāmar*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - says", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ṣəḇāʾôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural - hosts/armies", "*ûminḥāh*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and offering/gift", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʾerṣeh*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will accept/be pleased with", "*miyyeḏḵem*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - from your hand" }, "variants": { "*mî* *ḡam*-*bāḵem*": "who even among you/oh that someone among you", "*wəyisgōr* *dəlāṯayim*": "would close the doors/shut the gates", "*ṯāʾîrû* *mizbeḥî* *ḥinnām*": "kindle fire on my altar for nothing/light my altar in vain", "*ḥēp̄eṣ*": "pleasure/delight/desire", "*ûminḥāh*": "and offering/gift/tribute", "*ʾerṣeh*": "accept/be pleased with/receive with favor" } }

{ "verseID": "Malachi.1.11", "source": "כִּ֣י מִמִּזְרַח־שֶׁ֜מֶשׁ וְעַד־מְבוֹא֗וֹ גָּד֤וֹל שְׁמִי֙ בַּגּוֹיִ֔ם וּבְכָל־מָק֗וֹם מֻקְטָ֥ר מֻגָּ֛שׁ לִשְׁמִ֖י וּמִנְחָ֣ה טְהוֹרָ֑ה כִּֽי־גָד֤וֹל שְׁמִי֙ בַּגּוֹיִ֔ם אָמַ֖ר יְהוָ֥ה צְבָאֽוֹת׃", "text": "*kî* *mimmizraḥ*-*šemeš* *wəʿaḏ*-*məḇôʾô* *gāḏôl* *šəmî* *baggôyim* *ûḇəḵāl*-*māqôm* *muqṭār* *muggāš* *lišmî* *ûminḥāh* *ṭəhôrāh* *kî*-*ḡāḏôl* *šəmî* *baggôyim* *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôṯ*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*mimmizraḥ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from rising of", "*šemeš*": "noun, common singular - sun", "*wəʿaḏ*": "conjunction + preposition - and to/until", "*məḇôʾô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its setting", "*gāḏôl*": "adjective, masculine singular - great", "*šəmî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my name", "*baggôyim*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine plural - among the nations", "*ûḇəḵāl*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - and in every", "*māqôm*": "noun, masculine singular - place", "*muqṭār*": "participle, Hophal masculine singular - incense is offered", "*muggāš*": "participle, Hophal masculine singular - is presented/brought", "*lišmî*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - to my name", "*ûminḥāh*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and offering", "*ṭəhôrāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - pure/clean", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ḡāḏôl*": "adjective, masculine singular - great", "*šəmî*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my name", "*baggôyim*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine plural - among the nations", "*ʾāmar*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - says", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ṣəḇāʾôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural - hosts/armies" }, "variants": { "*mimmizraḥ*-*šemeš* *wəʿaḏ*-*məḇôʾô*": "from the rising of the sun to its setting/from east to west", "*muqṭār*": "incense is offered/incense is burned/incense is presented", "*muggāš*": "is brought/is presented/is offered", "*ṭəhôrāh*": "pure/clean/undefiled", "*gāḏôl* *šəmî* *baggôyim*": "great is my name among the nations/my name is great among the Gentiles" } }

{ "verseID": "Malachi.1.12", "source": "וְאַתֶּ֖ם מְחַלְּלִ֣ים אוֹת֑וֹ בֶּאֱמָרְכֶ֗ם שֻׁלְחַ֤ן אֲדֹנָי֙ מְגֹאָ֣ל ה֔וּא וְנִיב֖וֹ נִבְזֶ֥ה אָכְלֽוֹ׃", "text": "*wəʾattem* *məḥalləlîm* *ʾôṯô* *beʾĕmārḵem* *šulḥan* *ʾăḏōnāy* *məḡōʾāl* *hûʾ* *wənîḇô* *niḇzeh* *ʾāḵəlô*", "grammar": { "*wəʾattem*": "conjunction + pronoun, 2nd person masculine plural - but/and you", "*məḥalləlîm*": "participle, Piel masculine plural - profane/defile/pollute", "*ʾôṯô*": "direct object marker + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - it", "*beʾĕmārḵem*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - in your saying", "*šulḥan*": "noun, masculine singular construct - table of", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "noun, masculine plural + 1st person singular suffix - my Lord", "*məḡōʾāl*": "participle, Pual masculine singular - defiled/polluted", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular - it/he", "*wənîḇô*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and its fruit/food", "*niḇzeh*": "participle, Niphal masculine singular - despised/contemptible", "*ʾāḵəlô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its food" }, "variants": { "*məḥalləlîm*": "profane/defile/pollute", "*šulḥan* *ʾăḏōnāy*": "table of the Lord/Lord's table/altar of the Lord", "*məḡōʾāl*": "defiled/polluted/unclean", "*nîḇô*": "its fruit/its food/its produce", "*niḇzeh*": "despised/contemptible/to be despised", "*ʾāḵəlô*": "its food/its provision/what is eaten" } }

{ "verseID": "Malachi.1.13", "source": "וַאֲמַרְתֶּם֩ הִנֵּ֨ה מַתְּלָאָ֜ה וְהִפַּחְתֶּ֣ם אוֹת֗וֹ אָמַר֙ יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֔וֹת וַהֲבֵאתֶ֣ם גָּז֗וּל וְאֶת־הַפִּסֵּ֙חַ֙ וְאֶת־הַ֣חוֹלֶ֔ה וַהֲבֵאתֶ֖ם אֶת־הַמִּנְחָ֑ה הַאֶרְצֶ֥ה אוֹתָ֛הּ מִיֶּדְכֶ֖ם אָמַ֥ר יְהוָֽה׃ ס", "text": "*waʾămartem* *hinnēh* *matlāʾāh* *wəhippaḥtem* *ʾôṯô* *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôṯ* *wahăḇēʾṯem* *gāzûl* *wəʾeṯ*-*happissēaḥ* *wəʾeṯ*-*haḥôleh* *wahăḇēʾṯem* *ʾeṯ*-*hamminḥāh* *haʾerṣeh* *ʾôṯāh* *miyyeḏḵem* *ʾāmar* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*waʾămartem*": "conjunction + verb, Qal perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - and you say", "*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/see", "*matlāʾāh*": "noun, feminine singular - what a weariness/trouble", "*wəhippaḥtem*": "conjunction + verb, Hiphil perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - and you snort/puff at", "*ʾôṯô*": "direct object marker + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - it", "*ʾāmar*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - says", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ṣəḇāʾôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural - hosts/armies", "*wahăḇēʾṯem*": "conjunction + verb, Hiphil perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - and you bring", "*gāzûl*": "participle, Qal passive - stolen/torn", "*wəʾeṯ*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*happissēaḥ*": "definite article + adjective, masculine singular - the lame", "*wəʾeṯ*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*haḥôleh*": "definite article + participle, Qal masculine singular - the sick", "*wahăḇēʾṯem*": "conjunction + verb, Hiphil perfect, 2nd person masculine plural - and you bring", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*hamminḥāh*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the offering/gift", "*haʾerṣeh*": "interrogative + verb, Qal imperfect, 1st person singular - should I accept", "*ʾôṯāh*": "direct object marker + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - it", "*miyyeḏḵem*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - from your hand", "*ʾāmar*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - says", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name" }, "variants": { "*matlāʾāh*": "what a weariness/troublesome/what a burden", "*wəhippaḥtem* *ʾôṯô*": "you sniff at it/you scorn it/you disdain it", "*gāzûl*": "stolen/torn/taken by violence", "*happissēaḥ*": "the lame [animal]", "*haḥôleh*": "the sick/diseased [animal]", "*hamminḥāh*": "the offering/the gift/the tribute", "*haʾerṣeh*": "should I accept/be pleased with/receive with favor" } }

{ "verseID": "Malachi.1.14", "source": "וְאָר֣וּר נוֹכֵ֗ל וְיֵ֤שׁ בְּעֶדְרוֹ֙ זָכָ֔ר וְנֹדֵ֛ר וְזֹבֵ֥חַ מָשְׁחָ֖ת לַֽאדֹנָ֑י כִּי֩ מֶ֨לֶךְ גָּד֜וֹל אָ֗נִי אָמַר֙ יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֔וֹת וּשְׁמִ֖י נוֹרָ֥א בַגּוֹיִֽם׃", "text": "*wəʾārûr* *nôḵēl* *wəyēš* *bəʿeḏrô* *zāḵār* *wənōḏēr* *wəzōḇēaḥ* *māšḥāṯ* *laʾḏōnāy* *kî* *meleḵ* *gāḏôl* *ʾānî* *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ṣəḇāʾôṯ* *ûšəmî* *nôrāʾ* *ḇaggôyim*", "grammar": { "*wəʾārûr*": "conjunction + participle, Qal passive masculine singular - and cursed", "*nôḵēl*": "participle, Qal masculine singular - deceiver/cheat", "*wəyēš*": "conjunction + particle of existence - and there is", "*bəʿeḏrô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his flock", "*zāḵār*": "noun, masculine singular - male", "*wənōḏēr*": "conjunction + participle, Qal masculine singular - and vows", "*wəzōḇēaḥ*": "conjunction + participle, Qal masculine singular - and sacrifices", "*māšḥāṯ*": "noun/adjective, masculine singular - corrupt/blemished thing", "*laʾḏōnāy*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural + 1st person singular suffix - to my Lord", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular - king", "*gāḏôl*": "adjective, masculine singular - great", "*ʾānî*": "pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*ʾāmar*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - says", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ṣəḇāʾôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural - hosts/armies", "*ûšəmî*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular + 1st person singular suffix - and my name", "*nôrāʾ*": "participle, Niphal masculine singular - feared/awesome", "*ḇaggôyim*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine plural - among the nations" }, "variants": { "*nôḵēl*": "deceiver/cheat/trickster", "*zāḵār*": "male [animal]", "*wənōḏēr*": "and vows/who vows/pledges", "*māšḥāṯ*": "corrupt/blemished/damaged", "*meleḵ* *gāḏôl*": "great king/mighty king", "*nôrāʾ*": "feared/awesome/terrible/revered" } }