Hebrew Interlinear
Malachi 3:1 Interlinear
“ Behold I will send even the messenger and he shall prepare the way before shall suddenly come to his temple me and the Lord whom ye seek even the messenger of the covenant whom ye delight come saith the LORD of hosts”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | הִנְנִ֤י | H2005 | lo!; also (as expressing surprise) if | |
| 2 | שֹׁלֵחַ֙ | H7971 | Behold I will send | to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications) |
| 3 | וּמַלְאַ֨ךְ | H4397 | even the messenger | a messenger; specifically, of god, i.e., an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher) |
| 4 | וּפִנָּה | H6437 | and he shall prepare | to turn; by implication, to face, i.e., appear, look, etc |
| 5 | דֶ֖רֶךְ | H1870 | the way | a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb |
| 6 | לְפָנָ֑י | H6440 | before | the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi |
| 7 | וּפִתְאֹם֩ | H6597 | shall suddenly | instantly |
| 8 | בָ֔א | H935 | come | to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) |
| 9 | אֶל | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 10 | הֵיכָל֜וֹ | H1964 | to his temple | a large public building, such as a palace or temple |
| 11 | הָאָד֣וֹן׀ | H113 | me and the Lord | sovereign, i.e., controller (human or divine) |
| 12 | אֲשֶׁר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 13 | אַתֶּ֣ם | H859 | thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you | |
| 14 | מְבַקְשִׁ֗ים | H1245 | whom ye seek | to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after |
| 15 | וּמַלְאַ֨ךְ | H4397 | even the messenger | a messenger; specifically, of god, i.e., an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher) |
| 16 | הַבְּרִ֜ית | H1285 | of the covenant | a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh) |
| 17 | אֲשֶׁר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 18 | אַתֶּ֤ם | H859 | thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you | |
| 19 | חֲפֵצִים֙ | H2655 | whom ye delight | pleased with |
| 20 | הִנֵּה | H2009 | lo! | |
| 21 | בָ֔א | H935 | come | to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) |
| 22 | אָמַ֖ר | H559 | saith | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 23 | יְהוָ֥ה | H3068 | the LORD | (the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god |
| 24 | צְבָאֽוֹת׃ | H6635 | of hosts | a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized for war (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (speci |
Verse Context
Malachi 3:1 (current) Behold I will send even the messenger and he shall prepare the way before shall suddenly come to his temple me and the Lord whom ye seek even the messenger of the covenant whom ye delight come saith the LORD of hosts
Malachi 3:2 But who may abide the day of his coming ...