Hebrew Interlinear

Malachi 2:5 Interlinear

My covenant was with him of life and peace and I gave them to him for the fear wherewith he feared before my name me and was afraid

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1בְּרִיתִ֣י׀H1285My covenanta compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)
2הָיְתָ֣הH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
3אִתּ֗וֹH854properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc
4הַֽחַיִּים֙H2416was with him of lifealive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or livin
5וְהַ֨שָּׁל֔וֹםH7965and peacesafe, i.e., (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e., health, prosperity, peace
6וָאֶתְּנֵֽםH5414and I gaveto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
7ל֥וֹH0
8מוֹרָ֖אH4172them to him for the fearfear; by implication, a fearful thing or deed
9וַיִּֽירָאֵ֑נִיH3372wherewith he fearedto fear; morally to revere; causatively to frighten
10וּמִפְּנֵ֥יH6440beforethe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
11שְׁמִ֖יH8034my namean appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
12נִחַ֥תH2865me and was afraidproperly, to prostrate; hence, to break down, either (literally) by violence, or (figuratively) by confusion and fear
13הֽוּא׃H1931he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo

Verse Context

Malachi 2:4And ye shall know that I have sent this commandment...
Malachi 2:5 (current)My covenant was with him of life and peace and I gave them to him for the fear wherewith he feared before my name me and was afraid
Malachi 2:6The law of truth was in his mouth and iniquity ...

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