Hebrew Interlinear

Malachi 4:3 Interlinear

And ye shall tread down the wicked for they shall be ashes under the soles of your feet in the day that I shall do this saith the LORD of hosts

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְעַסּוֹתֶ֣םH6072And ye shall tread downto squeeze out juice; figuratively, to trample
2רְשָׁעִ֔יםH7563the wickedmorally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person
3כִּֽיH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
4יִהְי֣וּH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
5אֵ֔פֶרH665for they shall be ashesashes
6תַּ֖חַתH8478the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc
7כַּפּ֣וֹתH3709under the solesthe hollow hand or palm (so of the paw of an animal, of the sole, and even of the bowl of a dish or sling, the handle of a bolt, the leaves of a palm-
8רַגְלֵיכֶ֑םH7272of your feeta foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphemistically the pudenda
9בַּיּוֹם֙H3117in the daya 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
10אֲשֶׁ֣רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
11אֲנִ֣יH589i
12עֹשֶׂ֔הH6213that I shall doto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
13אָמַ֖רH559this saithto say (used with great latitude)
14יְהוָ֥הH3068the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
15צְבָאֽוֹת׃H6635of hostsa mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized for war (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (speci

Verse Context

Malachi 4:2arise But unto you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness...
Malachi 4:3 (current)And ye shall tread down the wicked for they shall be ashes under the soles of your feet in the day that I shall do this saith the LORD of hosts
Malachi 4:4Remember ye the law of Moses my servant which I commanded...

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