Hebrew Interlinear
Malachi 3:2 Interlinear
“ But who may abide the day of his coming and who shall stand when he appeareth fire for he is like a refiner's ' soap and like fullers”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וּמִ֤י | H4310 | who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix | |
| 2 | מְכַלְכֵּל֙ | H3557 | But who may abide | properly, to keep in; hence, to measure; figuratively, to maintain (in various senses) |
| 3 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 4 | י֣וֹם | H3117 | the day | a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso |
| 5 | בּוֹא֔וֹ | H935 | of his coming | to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) |
| 6 | וּמִ֥י | H4310 | who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix | |
| 7 | הָעֹמֵ֖ד | H5975 | and who shall stand | to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive) |
| 8 | בְּהֵרָֽאוֹת֑וֹ | H7200 | when he appeareth | to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative) |
| 9 | כִּֽי | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 10 | הוּא֙ | H1931 | he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo | |
| 11 | כְּאֵ֣שׁ | H784 | fire | fire (literally or figuratively) |
| 12 | מְצָרֵ֔ף | H6884 | for he is like a refiner's | to fuse (metal), i.e., refine (literally or figuratively) |
| 13 | וּכְבֹרִ֖ית | H1287 | ' soap | vegetable alkali |
| 14 | מְכַבְּסִֽים׃ | H3526 | and like fullers | to trample; hence, to wash (properly, by stamping with the feet), whether literal (including the fulling process) or figurative |
Verse Context
Malachi 3:1 Behold I will send even the messenger and he shall prepare the way before...
Malachi 3:2 (current) But who may abide the day of his coming and who shall stand when he appeareth fire for he is like a refiner's ' soap and like fullers
Malachi 3:3And he shall sit as a refiner and he shall purify and silver and he shall purify ...