{ "verseID": "Malachi.3.1", "source": "הִנְנִ֤י שֹׁלֵחַ֙ מַלְאָכִ֔י וּפִנָּה־דֶ֖רֶךְ לְפָנָ֑י וּפִתְאֹם֩ יָב֨וֹא אֶל־הֵיכָל֜וֹ הָאָד֣וֹן ׀ אֲשֶׁר־אַתֶּ֣ם מְבַקְשִׁ֗ים וּמַלְאַ֨ךְ הַבְּרִ֜ית אֲשֶׁר־אַתֶּ֤ם חֲפֵצִים֙ הִנֵּה־בָ֔א אָמַ֖ר יְהוָ֥ה צְבָאֽוֹת׃", "text": "*Hinni* *sholeaḥ* *malʾakhi* *u-pinnah*-*derekh* *le-panay* *u-fitʾom* *yavoʾ* *el*-*hekhalo* *ha-ʾadon* *ʾasher*-*ʾattem* *mevaqshim* *u-malʾakh* *ha-berit* *ʾasher*-*ʾattem* *ḥafetsim* *hinneh*-*va*, *ʾamar* *YHWH* *tsevaʾot*.", "grammar": { "*Hinni*": "interjection with 1st person singular suffix - behold me/I", "*sholeaḥ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - sending", "*malʾakhi*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my messenger", "*u-pinnah*": "waw conjunction + Piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he will clear/prepare", "*derekh*": "noun, feminine singular construct - way/path", "*le-panay*": "preposition + noun, plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - before me", "*u-fitʾom*": "waw conjunction + adverb - and suddenly", "*yavoʾ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will come", "*el*": "preposition - to/toward", "*hekhalo*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his temple/palace", "*ha-ʾadon*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the Lord/master", "*ʾasher*": "relative pronoun - whom/which", "*ʾattem*": "2nd person masculine plural pronoun - you", "*mevaqshim*": "Piel participle, masculine plural - seeking", "*u-malʾakh*": "waw conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and messenger of", "*ha-berit*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the covenant", "*ḥafetsim*": "adjective, masculine plural - desiring/delighting in", "*hinneh*": "interjection - behold", "*va*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - coming", "*ʾamar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - says/said", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*tsevaʾot*": "noun, feminine plural - hosts/armies" }, "variants": { "*malʾakhi*": "my messenger/my angel", "*pinnah*": "clear/prepare/make a way", "*derekh*": "way/path/road", "*fitʾom*": "suddenly/unexpectedly", "*hekhalo*": "his temple/his palace", "*ha-ʾadon*": "the Lord/the Master/the Sovereign", "*ha-berit*": "the covenant/the agreement", "*YHWH tsevaʾot*": "LORD of hosts/Yahweh of armies" } }

{ "verseID": "Malachi.3.2", "source": "וּמִ֤י מְכַלְכֵּל֙ אֶת־י֣וֹם בּוֹא֔וֹ וּמִ֥י הָעֹמֵ֖ד בְּהֵרָֽאוֹת֑וֹ כִּֽי־הוּא֙ כְּאֵ֣שׁ מְצָרֵ֔ף וּכְבֹרִ֖ית מְכַבְּסִֽים׃", "text": "*U-mi* *mekhalkel* *et-yom* *boʾo* *u-mi* *ha-ʿomed* *be-heraʾoto* *ki-huʾ* *ke-ʾesh* *metsaref* *u-khe-borit* *mekhabsim*.", "grammar": { "*U-mi*": "waw conjunction + interrogative pronoun - and who", "*mekhalkel*": "Pilpel participle, masculine singular - enduring/sustaining", "*et*": "direct object marker", "*yom*": "noun, masculine singular construct - day of", "*boʾo*": "Qal infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his coming", "*u-mi*": "waw conjunction + interrogative pronoun - and who", "*ha-ʿomed*": "definite article + Qal participle, masculine singular - the one standing", "*be-heraʾoto*": "preposition + Niphal infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - when he appears", "*ki*": "conjunction - for/because", "*huʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he", "*ke-ʾesh*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - like fire of", "*metsaref*": "Piel participle, masculine singular - refiner", "*u-khe-borit*": "waw conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - and like soap/lye of", "*mekhabsim*": "Piel participle, masculine plural - washers/fullers" }, "variants": { "*mekhalkel*": "endure/sustain/contain/withstand", "*boʾo*": "his coming/his arrival", "*ha-ʿomed*": "standing/enduring/remaining", "*be-heraʾoto*": "when he appears/when he reveals himself", "*metsaref*": "refiner/smelter/purifier", "*borit*": "soap/lye/alkali cleansing agent", "*mekhabsim*": "washers/fullers/cleaners" } }

{ "verseID": "Malachi.3.3", "source": "וְיָשַׁ֨ב מְצָרֵ֤ף וּמְטַהֵר֙ כֶּ֔סֶף וְטִהַ֤ר אֶת־בְּנֵֽי־לֵוִי֙ וְזִקַּ֣ק אֹתָ֔ם כַּזָּהָ֖ב וְכַכָּ֑סֶף וְהָיוּ֙ לַֽיהוָ֔ה מַגִּישֵׁ֥י מִנְחָ֖ה בִּצְדָקָֽה׃", "text": "*We-yashav* *metsaref* *u-metaher* *kesef* *we-tihar* *et-bene-Lewi* *we-ziqqaq* *otam* *ka-zahav* *we-ka-kasef* *we-hayu* *la-YHWH* *maggishe* *minḥah* *bi-tsedaqah*.", "grammar": { "*We-yashav*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he will sit/remain", "*metsaref*": "Piel participle, masculine singular - refining/purifying", "*u-metaher*": "waw conjunction + Piel participle, masculine singular - and purifying", "*kesef*": "noun, masculine singular - silver", "*we-tihar*": "waw consecutive + Piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he will purify", "*et*": "direct object marker", "*bene-Lewi*": "noun, masculine plural construct + proper noun - sons of Levi", "*we-ziqqaq*": "waw consecutive + Piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he will refine", "*otam*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine plural suffix - them", "*ka-zahav*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - like the gold", "*we-ka-kasef*": "waw conjunction + preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - and like the silver", "*we-hayu*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - and they will be", "*la-YHWH*": "preposition + divine name - to/for Yahweh/LORD", "*maggishe*": "Hiphil participle, masculine plural construct - bringers/offerers of", "*minḥah*": "noun, feminine singular - offering/gift/tribute", "*bi-tsedaqah*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular - in righteousness" }, "variants": { "*yashav*": "sit/remain/dwell/continue", "*metsaref*": "refiner/purifier/smelter", "*metaher*": "purifier/cleanser", "*tihar*": "purify/cleanse", "*ziqqaq*": "refine/purify/strain", "*maggishe*": "those who bring/those who offer/presenters", "*minḥah*": "offering/gift/tribute/grain offering", "*tsedaqah*": "righteousness/justice/rightness" } }

{ "verseID": "Malachi.3.4", "source": "וְעָֽרְבָה֙ לַֽיהוָ֔ה מִנְחַ֥ת יְהוּדָ֖ה וִירֽוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם כִּימֵ֣י עוֹלָ֔ם וּכְשָׁנִ֖ים קַדְמֹנִיּֽוֹת׃", "text": "*We-ʿarevah* *la-YHWH* *minḥat* *Yehudah* *wi-Yerushalaim* *ki-yme* *ʿolam* *u-khe-shanim* *qadmoniyyot*.", "grammar": { "*We-ʿarevah*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - and it will be pleasing", "*la-YHWH*": "preposition + divine name - to/for Yahweh/LORD", "*minḥat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - offering of", "*Yehudah*": "proper noun - Judah", "*wi-Yerushalaim*": "waw conjunction + proper noun - and Jerusalem", "*ki-yme*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - as in the days of", "*ʿolam*": "noun, masculine singular - ancient time/eternity", "*u-khe-shanim*": "waw conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine plural construct - and as in the years of", "*qadmoniyyot*": "adjective, feminine plural - ancient/former" }, "variants": { "*ʿarevah*": "be pleasing/be sweet/be agreeable", "*minḥat*": "offering/gift/tribute/grain offering", "*yme*": "days/time", "*ʿolam*": "ancient time/long duration/antiquity/forever", "*shanim*": "years/time", "*qadmoniyyot*": "ancient/former/earlier/of old" } }

{ "verseID": "Malachi.3.5", "source": "וְקָרַבְתִּ֣י אֲלֵיכֶם֮ לַמִּשְׁפָּט֒ וְהָיִ֣יתִי ׀ עֵ֣ד מְמַהֵ֗ר בַּֽמְכַשְּׁפִים֙ וּבַמְנָ֣אֲפִ֔ים וּבַנִּשְׁבָּעִ֖ים לַשָּׁ֑קֶר וּבְעֹשְׁקֵ֣י שְׂכַר־שָׂ֠כִיר אַלְמָנָ֨ה וְיָת֤וֹם וּמַטֵּי־גֵר֙ וְלֹ֣א יְרֵא֔וּנִי אָמַ֖ר יְהוָ֥ה צְבָאֽוֹת׃", "text": "*We-qaravti* *ʾalekhem* *la-mishpat* *we-hayiti* *ʿed* *memalier* *ba-mekhashephim* *u-va-menaʾafim* *u-va-nishbaʿim* *la-shaqer* *u-ve-ʿosheqe* *sekhar-sakhir* *ʾalmanah* *we-yatom* *u-matte-ger* *we-loʾ* *yereʾuni* *ʾamar* *YHWH* *tsevaʾot*.", "grammar": { "*We-qaravti*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 1st person singular - and I will draw near", "*ʾalekhem*": "preposition with 2nd masculine plural suffix - to you", "*la-mishpat*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - for judgment", "*we-hayiti*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 1st person singular - and I will be", "*ʿed*": "noun, masculine singular - witness", "*memalier*": "Piel participle, masculine singular - swift/quick/hastening", "*ba-mekhashephim*": "preposition + definite article + Piel participle, masculine plural - against the sorcerers", "*u-va-menaʾafim*": "waw conjunction + preposition + definite article + Piel participle, masculine plural - and against the adulterers", "*u-va-nishbaʿim*": "waw conjunction + preposition + definite article + Niphal participle, masculine plural - and against those who swear", "*la-shaqer*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - falsely/to the falsehood", "*u-ve-ʿosheqe*": "waw conjunction + preposition + Qal participle, masculine plural construct - and against those who oppress", "*sekhar-sakhir*": "noun, masculine singular construct + noun, masculine singular - wages of hired worker", "*ʾalmanah*": "noun, feminine singular - widow", "*we-yatom*": "waw conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and orphan", "*u-matte-ger*": "waw conjunction + Hiphil participle, masculine plural construct + noun, masculine singular - and those who turn aside/thrust away the foreigner", "*we-loʾ*": "waw conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*yereʾuni*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural with 1st person singular suffix - they fear me", "*ʾamar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - says/said", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*tsevaʾot*": "noun, feminine plural - hosts/armies" }, "variants": { "*qaravti*": "draw near/approach/come close", "*mishpat*": "judgment/justice/legal case", "*ʿed*": "witness/testimony", "*memalier*": "quick/swift/hastening/speedy", "*mekhashephim*": "sorcerers/practitioners of magic/witches", "*menaʾafim*": "adulterers/those committing adultery", "*nishbaʿim*": "those who swear/those taking oaths", "*shaqer*": "falsehood/deception/lie", "*ʿosheqe*": "oppressors/exploiters/defrauders", "*sekhar-sakhir*": "wages of hired laborer/payment of worker", "*matte-ger*": "those who turn aside the foreigner/those who pervert the rights of the alien", "*yereʾuni*": "fear me/reverence me/stand in awe of me" } }

{ "verseID": "Malachi.3.6", "source": "כִּ֛י אֲנִ֥י יְהוָ֖ה לֹ֣א שָׁנִ֑יתִי וְאַתֶּ֥ם בְּנֵֽי־יַעֲקֹ֖ב לֹ֥א כְלִיתֶֽם׃", "text": "*Ki* *ʾani* *YHWH* *loʾ* *shaniti* *we-ʾattem* *bene-Yaʿaqov* *loʾ* *khelitem*.", "grammar": { "*Ki*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʾani*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*loʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*shaniti*": "Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have changed", "*we-ʾattem*": "waw conjunction + 2nd person masculine plural pronoun - and you", "*bene-Yaʿaqov*": "noun, masculine plural construct + proper noun - sons of Jacob", "*loʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*khelitem*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - you have been consumed/destroyed" }, "variants": { "*shaniti*": "changed/altered/varied", "*bene-Yaʿaqov*": "sons of Jacob/descendants of Jacob/Jacob's children", "*khelitem*": "been consumed/been destroyed/come to an end/been finished" } }

{ "verseID": "Malachi.3.7", "source": "לְמִימֵ֨י אֲבֹתֵיכֶ֜ם סַרְתֶּ֤ם מֵֽחֻקַּי֙ וְלֹ֣א שְׁמַרְתֶּ֔ם שׁ֤וּבוּ אֵלַי֙ וְאָשׁ֣וּבָה אֲלֵיכֶ֔ם אָמַ֖ר יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֑וֹת וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֖ם בַּמֶּ֥ה נָשֽׁוּב׃", "text": "*Le-mime* *ʾavotekhem* *sartem* *me-ḥuqqay* *we-loʾ* *shemartem* *shuvu* *ʾelay* *we-ʾashuvah* *ʾalekhem* *ʾamar* *YHWH* *tsevaʾot* *wa-ʾamartem* *bammeh* *nashuv*.", "grammar": { "*Le-mime*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - from/since the days of", "*ʾavotekhem*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your fathers", "*sartem*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - you have turned aside", "*me-ḥuqqay*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - from my statutes", "*we-loʾ*": "waw conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*shemartem*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - you have kept", "*shuvu*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural - return", "*ʾelay*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*we-ʾashuvah*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 1st person singular - and I will return", "*ʾalekhem*": "preposition with 2nd masculine plural suffix - to you", "*ʾamar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - says/said", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*tsevaʾot*": "noun, feminine plural - hosts/armies", "*wa-ʾamartem*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - and you say", "*bammeh*": "preposition + interrogative pronoun - in what/how", "*nashuv*": "Qal imperfect, 1st common plural - shall we return" }, "variants": { "*mime*": "days/time", "*ʾavotekhem*": "your fathers/your ancestors/your forefathers", "*sartem*": "turned aside/departed/deviated", "*ḥuqqay*": "my statutes/my decrees/my ordinances", "*shemartem*": "kept/observed/guarded", "*shuvu*": "return/turn back/repent", "*ʾashuvah*": "I will return/I will turn back/I will restore", "*bammeh*": "in what way/how/by what means", "*nashuv*": "shall we return/should we turn back/how can we repent" } }

{ "verseID": "Malachi.3.8", "source": "הֲיִקְבַּ֨ע אָדָ֜ם אֱלֹהִ֗ים כִּ֤י אַתֶּם֙ קֹבְעִ֣ים אֹתִ֔י וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֖ם בַּמֶּ֣ה קְבַעֲנ֑וּךָ הַֽמַּעֲשֵׂ֖ר וְהַתְּרוּמָֽה׃", "text": "*Ha-yiqbaʿ* *ʾadam* *ʾElohim* *ki* *ʾattem* *qoveʿim* *ʾoti* *wa-ʾamartem* *bammeh* *qevaʿnukha* *ha-maʿaser* *we-ha-terumah*.", "grammar": { "*Ha-yiqbaʿ*": "interrogative particle + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will/should a man rob", "*ʾadam*": "noun, masculine singular - man/human", "*ʾElohim*": "noun, masculine plural - God", "*ki*": "conjunction - for/that/because", "*ʾattem*": "2nd person masculine plural pronoun - you", "*qoveʿim*": "Qal participle, masculine plural - robbing", "*ʾoti*": "direct object marker with 1st person singular suffix - me", "*wa-ʾamartem*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - and you say", "*bammeh*": "preposition + interrogative pronoun - in what/how", "*qevaʿnukha*": "Qal perfect, 1st common plural with 2nd masculine singular suffix - have we robbed you", "*ha-maʿaser*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the tithe", "*we-ha-terumah*": "waw conjunction + definite article + noun, feminine singular - and the offering/contribution" }, "variants": { "*yiqbaʿ*": "rob/defraud/cheat", "*ʾadam*": "man/human/person/humanity", "*ʾElohim*": "God/gods/divine being", "*qoveʿim*": "robbing/defrauding/cheating", "*bammeh*": "in what way/how/by what means", "*qevaʿnukha*": "robbed you/defrauded you/cheated you", "*ha-maʿaser*": "the tithe/the tenth part", "*ha-terumah*": "the offering/the contribution/the heave offering" } }

{ "verseID": "Malachi.3.9", "source": "בַּמְּאֵרָה֙ אַתֶּ֣ם נֵֽאָרִ֔ים וְאֹתִ֖י אַתֶּ֣ם קֹבְעִ֑ים הַגּ֖וֹי כֻּלּֽוֹ׃", "text": "*Ba-meʾerah* *ʾattem* *neʾarim* *we-ʾoti* *ʾattem* *qoveʿim* *ha-goy* *kullo*.", "grammar": { "*Ba-meʾerah*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - with the curse", "*ʾattem*": "2nd person masculine plural pronoun - you", "*neʾarim*": "Niphal participle, masculine plural - cursed", "*we-ʾoti*": "waw conjunction + direct object marker with 1st person singular suffix - and me", "*ʾattem*": "2nd person masculine plural pronoun - you", "*qoveʿim*": "Qal participle, masculine plural - robbing", "*ha-goy*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the nation", "*kullo*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - all of it" }, "variants": { "*meʾerah*": "curse/imprecation", "*neʾarim*": "cursed/under a curse", "*qoveʿim*": "robbing/defrauding/cheating", "*ha-goy*": "the nation/the people/the folk", "*kullo*": "all of it/entirely/the whole of it" } }

{ "verseID": "Malachi.3.10", "source": "הָבִ֨יאוּ אֶת־כָּל־הַֽמַּעֲשֵׂ֜ר אֶל־בֵּ֣ית הָאוֹצָ֗ר וִיהִ֥י טֶ֙רֶף֙ בְּבֵיתִ֔י וּבְחָנ֤וּנִי נָא֙ בָּזֹ֔את אָמַ֖ר יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֑וֹת אִם־לֹ֧א אֶפְתַּ֣ח לָכֶ֗ם אֵ֚ת אֲרֻבּ֣וֹת הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וַהֲרִיקֹתִ֥י לָכֶ֛ם בְּרָכָ֖ה עַד בְּלִי דָֽי׃", "text": "*Haviʾu* *et-kol-ha-maʿaser* *el-bet* *ha-ʾotsar* *wi-hi* *teref* *be-veti* *u-veḥanuni* *naʾ* *ba-zoʾt* *ʾamar* *YHWH* *tsevaʾot* *ʾim-loʾ* *eftaḥ* *lakhem* *et* *ʾarubot* *ha-shamayim* *wa-hariqoti* *lakhem* *berakhah* *ʿad* *beli* *day*.", "grammar": { "*Haviʾu*": "Hiphil imperative, masculine plural - bring", "*et-kol-ha-maʿaser*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular + definite article + noun, masculine singular - all the tithe", "*el-bet*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - to the house of", "*ha-ʾotsar*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the treasury/storehouse", "*wi-hi*": "waw conjunction + Qal jussive, 3rd masculine singular - that there may be", "*teref*": "noun, masculine singular - food/provision", "*be-veti*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - in my house", "*u-veḥanuni*": "waw conjunction + Qal imperative, masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - and test me", "*naʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*ba-zoʾt*": "preposition + demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - in this", "*ʾamar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - says/said", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*tsevaʾot*": "noun, feminine plural - hosts/armies", "*ʾim-loʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - if not [formula for oath]", "*eftaḥ*": "Qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will open", "*lakhem*": "preposition with 2nd masculine plural suffix - for you", "*et*": "direct object marker", "*ʾarubot*": "noun, feminine plural construct - windows/floodgates of", "*ha-shamayim*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the heavens", "*wa-hariqoti*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil perfect, 1st person singular - and I will pour out", "*lakhem*": "preposition with 2nd masculine plural suffix - for you", "*berakhah*": "noun, feminine singular - blessing", "*ʿad*": "preposition - until", "*beli*": "noun, masculine singular - lack of/without", "*day*": "noun, masculine singular - sufficiency/enough" }, "variants": { "*Haviʾu*": "bring/carry in", "*maʿaser*": "tithe/tenth part", "*bet ha-ʾotsar*": "storehouse/treasury/warehouse", "*teref*": "food/provision/sustenance/prey", "*veḥanuni*": "test me/prove me/examine me", "*ba-zoʾt*": "in this/by this/with this", "*ʾim-loʾ*": "surely/certainly [oath formula]", "*eftaḥ*": "open/release/unbolt", "*ʾarubot*": "windows/floodgates/sluices", "*ha-shamayim*": "the heavens/the sky", "*hariqoti*": "pour out/empty out/spill", "*berakhah*": "blessing/prosperity/gift", "*ʿad beli day*": "until without sufficiency/beyond measure/until there is no more need" } }

{ "verseID": "Malachi.3.11", "source": "וְגָעַרְתִּ֤י לָכֶם֙ בָּֽאֹכֵ֔ל וְלֹֽא־יַשְׁחִ֥ת לָכֶ֖ם אֶת־פְּרִ֣י הָאֲדָמָ֑ה וְלֹא־תְשַׁכֵּ֨ל לָכֶ֤ם הַגֶּ֙פֶן֙ בַּשָּׂדֶ֔ה אָמַ֖ר יְהוָ֥ה צְבָאֽוֹת׃", "text": "*We-gaʿarti* *lakhem* *ba-ʾokhel* *we-loʾ*-*yashḥit* *lakhem* *et-peri* *ha-ʾadamah* *we-loʾ*-*teshakkel* *lakhem* *ha-gefen* *ba-sadeh* *ʾamar* *YHWH* *tsevaʾot*.", "grammar": { "*We-gaʿarti*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 1st person singular - and I will rebuke", "*lakhem*": "preposition with 2nd masculine plural suffix - for you", "*ba-ʾokhel*": "preposition + definite article + Qal participle, masculine singular - the devourer", "*we-loʾ*": "waw conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*yashḥit*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will destroy", "*lakhem*": "preposition with 2nd masculine plural suffix - for you", "*et-peri*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular construct - fruit of", "*ha-ʾadamah*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the ground", "*we-loʾ*": "waw conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*teshakkel*": "Piel imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - it will cast its fruit", "*lakhem*": "preposition with 2nd masculine plural suffix - for you", "*ha-gefen*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the vine", "*ba-sadeh*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the field", "*ʾamar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - says/said", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*tsevaʾot*": "noun, feminine plural - hosts/armies" }, "variants": { "*gaʿarti*": "rebuke/reproach/restrain", "*ba-ʾokhel*": "the devourer/the consumer/the eater [locusts or other pests]", "*yashḥit*": "destroy/ruin/corrupt/spoil", "*peri*": "fruit/produce/offspring", "*ha-ʾadamah*": "the ground/the soil/the land/the earth", "*teshakkel*": "cast its fruit/miscarry/be bereaved", "*ha-gefen*": "the vine/the grapevine", "*ba-sadeh*": "in the field/in the countryside" } }

{ "verseID": "Malachi.3.12", "source": "וְאִשְּׁר֥וּ אֶתְכֶ֖ם כָּל־הַגּוֹיִ֑ם כִּֽי־תִהְי֤וּ אַתֶּם֙ אֶ֣רֶץ חֵ֔פֶץ אָמַ֖ר יְהוָ֥ה צְבָאֽוֹת׃ ס", "text": "*We-ʾishsheru* *ʾetkhem* *kol-ha-goyim* *ki-tihyu* *ʾattem* *ʾerets* *ḥefets* *ʾamar* *YHWH* *tsevaʾot*.", "grammar": { "*We-ʾishsheru*": "waw consecutive + Piel perfect, 3rd common plural - and they will call blessed", "*ʾetkhem*": "direct object marker with 2nd masculine plural suffix - you", "*kol-ha-goyim*": "noun, masculine singular construct + definite article + noun, masculine plural - all the nations", "*ki*": "conjunction - for/because", "*tihyu*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you will be", "*ʾattem*": "2nd person masculine plural pronoun - you", "*ʾerets*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*ḥefets*": "noun, masculine singular - delight/pleasure", "*ʾamar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - says/said", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*tsevaʾot*": "noun, feminine plural - hosts/armies" }, "variants": { "*ʾishsheru*": "call blessed/pronounce happy/consider fortunate", "*kol-ha-goyim*": "all the nations/all the peoples/all the gentiles", "*tihyu*": "you will be/you shall become", "*ʾerets ḥefets*": "land of delight/desirable land/pleasant country" } }

{ "verseID": "Malachi.3.13", "source": "חָזְק֥וּ עָלַ֛י דִּבְרֵיכֶ֖ם אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֑ה וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֕ם מַה־נִּדְבַּ֖רְנוּ עָלֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "*Ḥazqu* *ʿalay* *divrekhem* *ʾamar* *YHWH* *wa-ʾamartem* *mah*-*nidbarnu* *ʿalekha*.", "grammar": { "*Ḥazqu*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they have been strong/harsh", "*ʿalay*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - against me", "*divrekhem*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your words", "*ʾamar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - says/said", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*wa-ʾamartem*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - and you say", "*mah*": "interrogative pronoun - what", "*nidbarnu*": "Niphal perfect, 1st common plural - have we spoken", "*ʿalekha*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - against you" }, "variants": { "*Ḥazqu*": "been strong/been harsh/been severe/prevailed", "*divrekhem*": "your words/your statements/your speech", "*mah-nidbarnu*": "what have we spoken/how have we talked", "*ʿalekha*": "against you/concerning you/about you" } }

{ "verseID": "Malachi.3.14", "source": "אֲמַרְתֶּ֕ם שָׁ֖וְא עֲבֹ֣ד אֱלֹהִ֑ים וּמַה־בֶּ֗צַע כִּ֤י שָׁמַ֙רְנוּ֙ מִשְׁמַרְתּ֔וֹ וְכִ֤י הָלַ֙כְנוּ֙ קְדֹ֣רַנִּ֔ית מִפְּנֵ֖י יְהוָ֥ה צְבָאֽוֹת׃", "text": "*ʾAmartem* *shawʾ* *ʿavod* *ʾElohim* *u-mah*-*betsaʿ* *ki* *shamarnu* *mishmaarto* *we-khi* *halakhnu* *qedoranit* *mi-pene* *YHWH* *tsevaʾot*.", "grammar": { "*ʾAmartem*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - you have said", "*shawʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - futile/worthless", "*ʿavod*": "Qal infinitive construct - to serve", "*ʾElohim*": "noun, masculine plural - God", "*u-mah*": "waw conjunction + interrogative pronoun - and what", "*betsaʿ*": "noun, masculine singular - profit/gain", "*ki*": "conjunction - that/because", "*shamarnu*": "Qal perfect, 1st common plural - we have kept", "*mishmaarto*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his charge/requirement", "*we-khi*": "waw conjunction + conjunction - and that/because", "*halakhnu*": "Qal perfect, 1st common plural - we have walked", "*qedoranit*": "adverb - in mourning/mournfully", "*mi-pene*": "preposition + noun, plural construct - from before/because of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*tsevaʾot*": "noun, feminine plural - hosts/armies" }, "variants": { "*shawʾ*": "futile/worthless/vain/empty", "*ʿavod*": "to serve/to worship/to minister to", "*ʾElohim*": "God/gods/divine being", "*betsaʿ*": "profit/gain/advantage", "*shamarnu*": "kept/observed/guarded", "*mishmaarto*": "his charge/his service/his ordinance/his command", "*halakhnu*": "walked/gone/conducted ourselves", "*qedoranit*": "in mourning/mournfully/in black/glumly", "*mi-pene*": "from before/because of/on account of" } }

{ "verseID": "Malachi.3.15", "source": "וְעַתָּ֕ה אֲנַ֖חְנוּ מְאַשְּׁרִ֣ים זֵדִ֑ים גַּם־נִבְנוּ֙ עֹשֵׂ֣י רִשְׁעָ֔ה גַּ֧ם בָּחֲנ֛וּ אֱלֹהִ֖ים וַיִּמָּלֵֽטוּ׃", "text": "*We-ʿattah* *ʾanaḥnu* *meʾashsherim* *zedim* *gam*-*nivnu* *ʿose* *rishʿah* *gam* *baḥanu* *ʾElohim* *wa-yimmaletu*.", "grammar": { "*We-ʿattah*": "waw conjunction + adverb - and now", "*ʾanaḥnu*": "1st person common plural pronoun - we", "*meʾashsherim*": "Piel participle, masculine plural - calling blessed/pronouncing happy", "*zedim*": "adjective, masculine plural - proud/arrogant/presumptuous ones", "*gam*": "adverb - also/even", "*nivnu*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd common plural - they are built up", "*ʿose*": "Qal participle, masculine plural construct - doers of", "*rishʿah*": "noun, feminine singular - wickedness", "*gam*": "adverb - also/even", "*baḥanu*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they have tested", "*ʾElohim*": "noun, masculine plural - God", "*wa-yimmaletu*": "waw consecutive + Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they escape" }, "variants": { "*meʾashsherim*": "calling blessed/pronouncing happy/considering fortunate", "*zedim*": "proud/arrogant/presumptuous ones", "*nivnu*": "built up/established/prospered", "*ʿose rishʿah*": "doers of wickedness/evildoers/practitioners of evil", "*baḥanu*": "tested/tried/challenged", "*ʾElohim*": "God/gods/divine being", "*yimmaletu*": "escape/are delivered/are rescued" } }

{ "verseID": "Malachi.3.16", "source": "אָ֧ז נִדְבְּר֛וּ יִרְאֵ֥י יְהוָ֖ה אִ֣ישׁ אֶת־רֵעֵ֑הוּ וַיַּקְשֵׁ֤ב יְהוָה֙ וַיִּשְׁמָ֔ע וַ֠יִּכָּתֵב סֵ֣פֶר זִכָּר֤וֹן לְפָנָיו֙ לְיִרְאֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה וּלְחֹשְׁבֵ֖י שְׁמֽוֹ׃", "text": "*ʾAz* *nidberu* *yirʾe* *YHWH* *ʾish* *et*-*reʿehu* *wa-yaqshev* *YHWH* *wa-yishmaʿ* *wa-yikkatev* *sefer* *zikkaron* *le-fanaw* *le-yirʾe* *YHWH* *u-le-ḥosheve* *shemo*.", "grammar": { "*ʾAz*": "adverb - then", "*nidberu*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd common plural - they spoke", "*yirʾe*": "adjective, masculine plural construct - fearers of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾish*": "noun, masculine singular - each man", "*et*": "preposition", "*reʿehu*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his neighbor/companion", "*wa-yaqshev*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he gave attention", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*wa-yishmaʿ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he heard", "*wa-yikkatev*": "waw consecutive + Niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and was written", "*sefer*": "noun, masculine singular construct - book of", "*zikkaron*": "noun, masculine singular - remembrance", "*le-fanaw*": "preposition + noun, plural construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - before him", "*le-yirʾe*": "preposition + adjective, masculine plural construct - for those who fear", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*u-le-ḥosheve*": "waw conjunction + preposition + Qal participle, masculine plural construct - and for those who esteem", "*shemo*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his name" }, "variants": { "*nidberu*": "spoke together/talked with one another/conversed", "*yirʾe*": "fearers of/those who revere/those who stand in awe of", "*ʾish et-reʿehu*": "each to his neighbor/one to another/each with his companion", "*yaqshev*": "gave attention/listened attentively/paid heed", "*yishmaʿ*": "heard/listened/heeded", "*yikkatev*": "was written/was recorded", "*sefer zikkaron*": "book of remembrance/memorial book/record book", "*le-fanaw*": "before him/in his presence", "*le-yirʾe*": "for those who fear/for those who revere", "*ḥosheve shemo*": "those who esteem his name/those who think upon his name/those who value his name" } }

{ "verseID": "Malachi.3.17", "source": "וְהָ֣יוּ לִ֗י אָמַר֙ יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֔וֹת לַיּ֕וֹם אֲשֶׁ֥ר אֲנִ֖י עֹשֶׂ֣ה סְגֻלָּ֑ה וְחָמַלְתִּ֣י עֲלֵיהֶ֔ם כַּֽאֲשֶׁר֙ יַחְמֹ֣ל אִ֔ישׁ עַל־בְּנ֖וֹ הָעֹבֵ֥ד אֹתֽוֹ׃", "text": "*We-hayu* *li* *ʾamar* *YHWH* *tsevaʾot* *la-yom* *ʾasher* *ʾani* *ʿoseh* *segullah* *we-ḥamalti* *ʿalehem* *ka-ʾasher* *yaḥmol* *ʾish* *ʿal*-*beno* *ha-ʿoved* *ʾoto*.", "grammar": { "*We-hayu*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - and they will be", "*li*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to/for me", "*ʾamar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - says/said", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*tsevaʾot*": "noun, feminine plural - hosts/armies", "*la-yom*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - for the day", "*ʾasher*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*ʾani*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*ʿoseh*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - making/doing", "*segullah*": "noun, feminine singular - treasured possession", "*we-ḥamalti*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 1st person singular - and I will spare", "*ʿalehem*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - upon them", "*ka-ʾasher*": "preposition + relative pronoun - as/just as", "*yaḥmol*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he spares", "*ʾish*": "noun, masculine singular - a man", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon/over", "*beno*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his son", "*ha-ʿoved*": "definite article + Qal participle, masculine singular - the one serving", "*ʾoto*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine singular suffix - him" }, "variants": { "*hayu li*": "they will be mine/they will belong to me", "*la-yom*": "in the day/for the day/on the day", "*ʿoseh*": "making/doing/preparing", "*segullah*": "treasured possession/special treasure/precious property", "*ḥamalti*": "spare/have compassion/show mercy", "*yaḥmol*": "spares/has compassion/shows mercy", "*beno ha-ʿoved ʾoto*": "his son who serves him/his son who obeys him" } }

{ "verseID": "Malachi.3.18", "source": "וְשַׁבְתֶּם֙ וּרְאִיתֶ֔ם בֵּ֥ין צַדִּ֖יק לְרָשָׁ֑ע בֵּ֚ין עֹבֵ֣ד אֱלֹהִ֔ים לַאֲשֶׁ֖ר לֹ֥א עֲבָדֽוֹ׃ ס", "text": "*We-shavtem* *u-reʾitem* *ben* *tsaddiq* *le-rashaʿ* *ben* *ʿoved* *ʾElohim* *la-ʾasher* *loʾ* *ʿavado*.", "grammar": { "*We-shavtem*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - and you will return", "*u-reʾitem*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - and you will see", "*ben*": "preposition - between", "*tsaddiq*": "adjective, masculine singular - righteous one", "*le-rashaʿ*": "preposition + adjective, masculine singular - to/and wicked one", "*ben*": "preposition - between", "*ʿoved*": "Qal participle, masculine singular construct - one serving", "*ʾElohim*": "noun, masculine plural - God", "*la-ʾasher*": "preposition + relative pronoun - to the one who", "*loʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʿavado*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - served him" }, "variants": { "*shavtem*": "return/turn back/again", "*reʾitem*": "see/observe/discern", "*ben tsaddiq le-rashaʿ*": "between righteous and wicked/between the just and the unjust", "*ʿoved ʾElohim*": "one who serves God/one who obeys God/one who worships God", "*la-ʾasher loʾ ʿavado*": "one who does not serve Him/one who does not obey him" } }

{ "verseID": "Malachi.3.19", "source": "כִּֽי־הִנֵּ֤ה הַיּוֹם֙ בָּ֔א בֹּעֵ֖ר כַּתַּנּ֑וּר וְהָי֨וּ כָל־זֵדִ֜ים וְכָל־עֹשֵׂ֤ה רִשְׁעָה֙ קַ֔שׁ וְלִהַ֨ט אֹתָ֜ם הַיּ֣וֹם הַבָּ֗א אָמַר֙ יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֔וֹת אֲשֶׁ֛ר לֹא־יַעֲזֹ֥ב לָהֶ֖ם שֹׁ֥רֶשׁ וְעָנָֽף׃", "text": "*Ki*-*hinneh* *ha-yom* *baʾ* *boʿer* *ka-tannur* *we-hayu* *kol*-*zedim* *we-khol*-*ʿoseh* *rishʿah* *qash* *we-lihat* *ʾotam* *ha-yom* *ha-baʾ* *ʾamar* *YHWH* *tsevaʾot* *ʾasher* *loʾ*-*yaʿazov* *lahem* *shoresh* *we-ʿanaf*.", "grammar": { "*Ki*": "conjunction - for/because", "*hinneh*": "interjection - behold", "*ha-yom*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the day", "*baʾ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - coming", "*boʿer*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - burning", "*ka-tannur*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - like the furnace/oven", "*we-hayu*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - and they will be", "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of", "*zedim*": "adjective, masculine plural - proud/arrogant/presumptuous ones", "*we-khol*": "waw conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and all", "*ʿoseh*": "Qal participle, masculine singular construct - doer of", "*rishʿah*": "noun, feminine singular - wickedness", "*qash*": "noun, masculine singular - stubble/chaff", "*we-lihat*": "waw consecutive + Piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and will burn up", "*ʾotam*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine plural suffix - them", "*ha-yom*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the day", "*ha-baʾ*": "definite article + Qal participle, masculine singular - the coming", "*ʾamar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - says/said", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*tsevaʾot*": "noun, feminine plural - hosts/armies", "*ʾasher*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*loʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yaʿazov*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it will leave", "*lahem*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them", "*shoresh*": "noun, masculine singular - root", "*we-ʿanaf*": "waw conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and branch" }, "variants": { "*ha-yom baʾ*": "the day is coming/the day arrives", "*boʿer*": "burning/blazing", "*ka-tannur*": "like a furnace/like an oven", "*zedim*": "proud/arrogant/presumptuous ones", "*ʿoseh rishʿah*": "doer of wickedness/evildoer/practitioner of evil", "*qash*": "stubble/chaff/straw", "*lihat*": "burn up/set ablaze/consume", "*ha-yom ha-baʾ*": "the coming day/the day that comes", "*yaʿazov*": "leave/remain/leave behind", "*shoresh we-ʿanaf*": "root and branch/completely/entirely" } }

{ "verseID": "Malachi.3.20", "source": "וְזָרְחָ֨ה לָכֶ֜ם יִרְאֵ֤י שְׁמִי֙ שֶׁ֣מֶשׁ צְדָקָ֔ה וּמַרְפֵּ֖א בִּכְנָפֶ֑יהָ וִֽיצָאתֶ֥ם וּפִשְׁתֶּ֖ם כְּעֶגְלֵ֥י מַרְבֵּֽק׃", "text": "*We-zareḥah* *lakhem* *yirʾe* *shemi* *shemesh* *tsedaqah* *u-marpeʾ* *bi-khnafeyha* *wi-tsaʾtem* *u-fishtem* *ke-ʿegle* *marbeq*.", "grammar": { "*We-zareḥah*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - and will rise", "*lakhem*": "preposition with 2nd masculine plural suffix - for you", "*yirʾe*": "adjective, masculine plural construct - fearers of", "*shemi*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my name", "*shemesh*": "noun, feminine singular construct - sun of", "*tsedaqah*": "noun, feminine singular - righteousness", "*u-marpeʾ*": "waw conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and healing", "*bi-khnafeyha*": "preposition + noun, feminine dual with 3rd feminine singular suffix - in its wings", "*wi-tsaʾtem*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - and you will go out", "*u-fishtem*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - and you will leap/frisk", "*ke-ʿegle*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - like calves of", "*marbeq*": "noun, masculine singular - stall/fattening pen" }, "variants": { "*zareḥah*": "rise/dawn/shine forth", "*yirʾe shemi*": "fearers of my name/those who revere my name/those who honor my name", "*shemesh tsedaqah*": "sun of righteousness/righteous sun", "*marpeʾ*": "healing/health/cure/remedy", "*bi-khnafeyha*": "in its wings/in its rays/in its beams", "*tsaʾtem*": "go out/go forth/come out", "*fishtem*": "leap/frisk/gambol/skip about", "*ke-ʿegle marbeq*": "like calves from the stall/like fattened calves" } }

{ "verseID": "Malachi.3.21", "source": "וְעַסּוֹתֶ֣ם רְשָׁעִ֔ים כִּֽי־יִהְי֣וּ אֵ֔פֶר תַּ֖חַת כַּפּ֣וֹת רַגְלֵיכֶ֑ם בַּיּוֹם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אֲנִ֣י עֹשֶׂ֔ה אָמַ֖ר יְהוָ֥ה צְבָאֽוֹת׃ פ", "text": "*We-ʿassotem* *reshaʿim* *ki*-*yihyu* *ʾefer* *taḥat* *kappot* *raglekhem* *ba-yom* *ʾasher* *ʾani* *ʿoseh* *ʾamar* *YHWH* *tsevaʾot*.", "grammar": { "*We-ʿassotem*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect, 2nd masculine plural - and you will tread down", "*reshaʿim*": "adjective, masculine plural - wicked ones", "*ki*": "conjunction - for/because", "*yihyu*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - they will be", "*ʾefer*": "noun, masculine singular - ashes", "*taḥat*": "preposition - under", "*kappot*": "noun, feminine plural construct - soles of", "*raglekhem*": "noun, feminine dual with 2nd masculine plural suffix - your feet", "*ba-yom*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the day", "*ʾasher*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*ʾani*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*ʿoseh*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - making/doing", "*ʾamar*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - says/said", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*tsevaʾot*": "noun, feminine plural - hosts/armies" }, "variants": { "*ʿassotem*": "tread down/trample/crush", "*reshaʿim*": "wicked ones/evil people/wrongdoers", "*yihyu ʾefer*": "they will be ashes/they will become ashes", "*taḥat kappot raglekhem*": "under the soles of your feet/beneath your feet", "*ba-yom ʾasher ʾani ʿoseh*": "in the day that I am preparing/on the day I act/when I do this" } }

{ "verseID": "Malachi.3.22", "source": "זִכְר֕וּ תּוֹרַ֖ת מֹשֶׁ֣ה עַבְדִּ֑י אֲשֶׁר֩ צִוִּ֨יתִי אוֹת֤וֹ בְחֹרֵב֙ עַל־כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל חֻקִּ֖ים וּמִשְׁפָּטִֽים׃", "text": "*Zikhru* *torat* *Mosheh* *ʿavdi* *ʾasher* *tsiwwiti* *ʾoto* *ve-Ḥorev* *ʿal*-*kol*-*Yisraʾel* *ḥuqqim* *u-mishpatim*.", "grammar": { "*Zikhru*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural - remember", "*torat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - law/instruction of", "*Mosheh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*ʿavdi*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my servant", "*ʾasher*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*tsiwwiti*": "Piel perfect, 1st person singular - I commanded", "*ʾoto*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine singular suffix - him", "*ve-Ḥorev*": "preposition + proper noun - in Horeb", "*ʿal*": "preposition - concerning", "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all", "*Yisraʾel*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ḥuqqim*": "noun, masculine plural - statutes", "*u-mishpatim*": "waw conjunction + noun, masculine plural - and ordinances" }, "variants": { "*Zikhru*": "remember/recall/keep in mind", "*torat*": "law/instruction/teaching/direction", "*ʿavdi*": "my servant/my worker", "*tsiwwiti*": "I commanded/I ordered/I instructed", "*ve-Ḥorev*": "in Horeb/at Horeb [Sinai]", "*ḥuqqim*": "statutes/decrees/ordinances", "*mishpatim*": "ordinances/judgments/regulations" } }

{ "verseID": "Malachi.3.23", "source": "הִנֵּ֤ה אָֽנֹכִי֙ שֹׁלֵ֣חַ לָכֶ֔ם אֵ֖ת אֵלִיָּ֣ה הַנָּבִ֑יא לִפְנֵ֗י בּ֚וֹא י֣וֹם יְהוָ֔ה הַגָּד֖וֹל וְהַנּוֹרָֽא׃", "text": "*Hinneh* *ʾanokhi* *sholeaḥ* *lakhem* *ʾet* *ʾEliyyah* *ha-naviʾ* *li-fne* *boʾ* *yom* *YHWH* *ha-gadol* *we-ha-noraʾ*.", "grammar": { "*Hinneh*": "interjection - behold", "*ʾanokhi*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*sholeaḥ*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - sending", "*lakhem*": "preposition with 2nd masculine plural suffix - to you", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾEliyyah*": "proper noun - Elijah", "*ha-naviʾ*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the prophet", "*li-fne*": "preposition + noun, plural construct - before", "*boʾ*": "Qal infinitive construct - coming of", "*yom*": "noun, masculine singular construct - day of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ha-gadol*": "definite article + adjective, masculine singular - the great", "*we-ha-noraʾ*": "waw conjunction + definite article + Niphal participle, masculine singular - and the awesome/dreadful" }, "variants": { "*sholeaḥ*": "sending/will send", "*ʾEliyyah ha-naviʾ*": "Elijah the prophet", "*li-fne boʾ*": "before the coming of/before the arrival of", "*yom YHWH*": "day of Yahweh/day of the LORD", "*ha-gadol we-ha-noraʾ*": "the great and awesome/the great and terrible/the great and dreadful" } }

{ "verseID": "Malachi.3.24", "source": "וְהֵשִׁ֤יב לֵב־אָבוֹת֙ עַל־בָּנִ֔ים וְלֵ֥ב בָּנִ֖ים עַל־אֲבוֹתָ֑ם פֶּן־אָב֕וֹא וְהִכֵּיתִ֥י אֶת־הָאָ֖רֶץ חֵֽרֶם׃", "text": "*We-heshiv* *lev*-*ʾavot* *ʿal*-*banim* *we-lev* *banim* *ʿal*-*ʾavotam* *pen*-*ʾavoʾ* *we-hikketi* *ʾet*-*ha-ʾarets* *ḥerem*.", "grammar": { "*We-heshiv*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he will turn", "*lev*": "noun, masculine singular construct - heart of", "*ʾavot*": "noun, masculine plural - fathers", "*ʿal*": "preposition - to/upon", "*banim*": "noun, masculine plural - children/sons", "*we-lev*": "waw conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and heart of", "*banim*": "noun, masculine plural - children/sons", "*ʿal*": "preposition - to/upon", "*ʾavotam*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their fathers", "*pen*": "conjunction - lest", "*ʾavoʾ*": "Qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I come", "*we-hikketi*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil perfect, 1st person singular - and I strike", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ha-ʾarets*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land/earth", "*ḥerem*": "noun, masculine singular - complete destruction/ban" }, "variants": { "*heshiv lev*": "turn the heart/restore the heart/reconcile", "*ʾavot ʿal-banim*": "fathers to children/parents to children", "*lev banim ʿal-ʾavotam*": "heart of children to their fathers/children to their parents", "*pen*": "lest/otherwise/so that not", "*ʾavoʾ*": "I come/I arrive", "*hikketi*": "strike/smite/hit", "*ha-ʾarets*": "the land/the earth/the ground", "*ḥerem*": "complete destruction/utter destruction/ban/devoted thing" } }