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The burden of the word of the LORD to Israel by Malachi.
מַשָּׂא[the] oracle ofnoun sg m cstrH4853דְבַר־[the] word ofnoun sg m cstrH1697יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068אֶל־toprepH413יִשְׂרָאֵלIsraelname LocationH3478בְּיַדby [the] hand ofprep + noun sg c cstrH3027מַלְאָכִי׃Malachiname m individualH4401 I have loved you, saith the LORD. Yet ye say, Wherein hast thou loved us? Was not Esau Jacob’s brother? saith the LORD: yet I loved Jacob,
אָהַבְתִּיI have lovedverb Qal perf 1 sg cH157אֶתְכֶםobj. youObject indicator + sfx 2 pl mH853אָמַרhe saysverb Qal perf 3 sg mH559יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068וַאֲמַרְתֶּםand you sayConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 2 pl mH559בַּמָּהin how?prep + Interrogative pronH4100אֲהַבְתָּנוּhave you loved usverb Qal perf 2 sg m + sfx 1 pl cH157הֲלוֹא־¿ notInterrogative Particle + Negative ParticleH3808אָח[did] a brothernoun sg m absH251עֵשָׂוEsauname m individualH6215לְיַעֲקֹב[belong] to Jacobprep + name m individualH3290נְאֻם־[the] utterance ofnoun sg m cstrH5002יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068וָאֹהַבand I lovedConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 1 sg cH157אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853יַעֲקֹב׃Jacobname m individualH3290 And I hated Esau, and laid his mountains and his heritage waste for the dragons of the wilderness.
וְאֶת־and obj.conj + Object indicatorH853עֵשָׂוEsauname m individualH6215שָׂנֵאתִיI hatedverb Qal perf 1 sg cH8130וָאָשִׂיםand I have madeConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 1 sg cH7760אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853הָרָיוmountains hisnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH2022שְׁמָמָהa wastenoun sg f absH8077וְאֶת־and obj.conj + Object indicatorH853נַחֲלָתוֹinheritance hisnoun sg f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH5159לְתַנּוֹתfor jackals ofprep + noun pl f cstrH8577מִדְבָּר׃[the] wildernessnoun sg m absH4057 Whereas Edom saith, We are impoverished, but we will return and build the desolate places; thus saith the LORD of hosts, They shall build, but I will throw down; and they shall call them, The border of wickedness, and, The people against whom the LORD hath indignation for ever.
כִּי־forConditional ParticleH3588תֹאמַרit will sayverb Qal impf 3 sg fH559אֱדוֹםEdomname m individualH123רֻשַּׁשְׁנוּwe have been shatteredverb Pual perf 1 pl cH7567וְנָשׁוּבand we may returnconj + verb Qal conj+impf 1 pl cH7725וְנִבְנֶהso we may rebuildconj + verb Qal conj+impf 1 pl cH1129חֳרָבוֹת[the] ruinsnoun pl f absH2723כֹּהthusadvH3541אָמַרhe saysverb Qal perf 3 sg mH559יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068צְבָאוֹתof hostsnoun pl f absH6635הֵמָּהtheypron 3 pl mH1992יִבְנוּthey will buildverb Qal impf 3 pl mH1129וַאֲנִיand Iconj + pron 1 sg cH589אֶהֱרוֹסI will tear downverb Qal impf 1 sg cH2040וְקָרְאוּand people will callConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 3 pl cH7121לָהֶםto themprep + sfx 3 pl mH9038גְּבוּלa territory ofnoun sg m cstrH1366רִשְׁעָהwickednessnoun sg f absH7564וְהָעָםand the peopleconj + art + noun sg m absH5971אֲשֶׁר־whichRelative ParticleH834זָעַםhe was indignantverb Qal perf 3 sg mH2194יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068עַד־untilprepH5704עוֹלָם׃perpetuitynoun sg m absH5769 And your eyes shall see, and ye shall say, The LORD will be magnified from the border of Israel.
וְעֵינֵיכֶםand eyes yourconj + noun du f cstr + sfx 2 pl mH5869תִּרְאֶינָהthey will seeverb Qal impf 3 pl fH7200וְאַתֶּםand youconj + pron 2 pl mH859תֹּאמְרוּyou will sayverb Qal impf 2 pl mH559יִגְדַּלhe is greatverb Qal impf 3 sg mH1431יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068מֵעַלfrom overprep + prepH5921לִגְבוּלto [the] border ofprep + noun sg m cstrH1366יִשְׂרָאֵל׃Israelname LocationH3478 A son honoureth his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is mine honour? and if I be a master, where is my fear? saith the LORD of hosts unto you, O priests, that despise my name. And ye say, Wherein have we despised thy name?
בֵּןa sonnoun sg m absH1121יְכַבֵּדhe honorsverb Piel impf 3 sg mH3513אָבa fathernoun sg m absH1וְעֶבֶדand a servantconj + noun sg m absH5650אֲדֹנָיוmasters hisnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH113וְאִם־and ifconj + Conditional ParticleH518אָב[am] a fathernoun sg m absH1אָנִיIpron 1 sg cH589אַיֵּהwhere?Interrogative ParticleH346כְבוֹדִי[is] honor mynoun sg c cstr + sfx 1 sg mH3519וְאִם־and ifconj + Conditional ParticleH518אֲדוֹנִים[am] a mastersnoun pl m absH113אָנִיIpron 1 sg cH589אַיֵּהwhere?Interrogative ParticleH346מוֹרָאִי[is] fear mynoun sg m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH4172אָמַרhe saysverb Qal perf 3 sg mH559יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068צְבָאוֹתof hostsnoun pl f absH6635לָכֶםto youprep + sfx 2 pl mH9036הַכֹּהֲנִיםO priestsart + noun pl m absH3548בּוֹזֵי[who] despiseverb Qal ptc pl m cstrH959שְׁמִיof name mynoun sg m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH8034וַאֲמַרְתֶּםand you sayConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 2 pl mH559בַּמֶּהin how?prep + Interrogative pronH4100בָזִינוּhave we despisedverb Qal perf 1 pl cH959אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853שְׁמֶךָ׃name yournoun sg m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH8034 Ye offer polluted bread upon mine altar; and ye say, Wherein have we polluted thee? In that ye say, The table of the LORD is contemptible.
מַגִּישִׁים[you are] bringing nearverb Hiphil ptc pl m absH5066עַל־onprepH5921מִזְבְּחִיaltar mynoun sg m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH4196לֶחֶםfoodnoun sg m absH3899מְגֹאָלdefiledverb Pual ptc passive sg m absH1351וַאֲמַרְתֶּםand you sayConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 2 pl mH559בַּמֶּהin how?prep + Interrogative pronH4100גֵאַלְנוּךָhave we defiled youverb Piel perf 1 pl c + sfx 2 sg mH1351בֶּאֱמָרְכֶםby saying youprep + verb Qal inf cstr + sfx 2 pl mH559שֻׁלְחַן[the] table ofnoun sg m cstrH7979יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068נִבְזֶה[is] despicableverb Niphal ptc sg m absH959הוּא׃itpron 3 sg mH1931 And if ye offer the blind for sacrifice, is it not evil? and if ye offer the lame and sick, is it not evil? offer it now unto thy governor; will he be pleased with thee, or accept thy person? saith the LORD of hosts.
וְכִי־and ifconj + Conditional ParticleH3588תַגִּשׁוּןyou bring near !verb Hiphil impf 2 pl m + Paragogic NunH5066עִוֵּרa blind [animal]adj sg m absH5787לִזְבֹּחַto sacrificeprep + verb Qal inf cstrH2076אֵיןnot?noun sg m cstrH369רָע[is it] eviladj sg m absH7451וְכִיand ifconj + Conditional ParticleH3588תַגִּישׁוּyou bring nearverb Hiphil impf 2 pl mH5066פִּסֵּחַa lame [animal]adj sg m absH6455וְחֹלֶהand a sick [animal]conj + verb Qal ptc sg m absH2470אֵין[is it] not?noun sg m cstrH369רָעeviladj sg m absH7451הַקְרִיבֵהוּbring near itverb Hiphil impv 2 sg m + sfx 3 sg mH7126נָאpleaseInterjectionH4994לְפֶחָתֶךָto governor yourprep + noun sg f cstr + sfx 2 sg mH6346הֲיִרְצְךָ¿ will he be pleased with youInterrogative Particle + verb Qal impf 3 sg m + sfx 2 sg mH7521אוֹorconjH176הֲיִשָּׂא¿ will he lift upInterrogative Particle + verb Qal impf 3 sg mH5375פָנֶיךָface yournoun pl m cstr + sfx 2 sg mH6440אָמַרhe saysverb Qal perf 3 sg mH559יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068צְבָאוֹת׃of hostsnoun pl f absH6635 And now, I pray you, beseech God that he will be gracious unto us: this hath been by your means: will he regard your persons? saith the LORD of hosts.
וְעַתָּהand nowconj + advH6258חַלּוּ־entreatverb Piel impv 2 pl mH2470נָאpleaseInterjectionH4994פְנֵי־[the] face ofnoun pl m cstrH6440אֵלGodnoun sg m absH410וִיחָנֵנוּso he may show favor to usconj + verb Qal conj+impf 3 sg m + sfx 1 pl cH2603מִיֶּדְכֶםfrom hand yourprep + noun sg c cstr + sfx 2 pl mH3027הָיְתָהit wasverb Qal perf 3 sg fH1961זֹּאתthisDemonstrative ParticleH2063הֲיִשָּׂא¿ will he lift upInterrogative Particle + verb Qal impf 3 sg mH5375מִכֶּםany of the youprep Definite + sfx 2 pl mH9036פָּנִיםfacenoun pl m absH6440אָמַרhe saysverb Qal perf 3 sg mH559יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068צְבָאוֹת׃of hostsnoun pl f absH6635 Who is there even among you that would shut the doors for nought? neither do ye kindle fire on mine altar for nought. I have no pleasure in you, saith the LORD of hosts, neither will I accept an offering at your hand.
מִיwho?Interrogative pronH4310גַם־alsoadvH1571בָּכֶם[is] among youprep + sfx 2 pl mH9036וְיִסְגֹּרso he may shutconj + verb Qal conj+impf 3 sg mH5462דְּלָתַיִם[the] doorsnoun du f absH1817וְלֹא־and notconj + Negative ParticleH3808תָאִירוּyou will set light toverb Hiphil impf 2 pl mH215מִזְבְּחִיaltar mynoun sg m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH4196חִנָּםin vainadvH2600אֵין־notnoun sg m cstrH369לִי[belongs] to meprep + sfx 1 sg cH9030חֵפֶץpleasurenoun sg m absH2656בָּכֶםin youprep + sfx 2 pl mH9036אָמַרhe saysverb Qal perf 3 sg mH559יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068צְבָאוֹתof hostsnoun pl f absH6635וּמִנְחָהand an offeringconj + noun sg f absH4503לֹא־notNegative ParticleH3808אֶרְצֶהI will acceptverb Qal impf 1 sg cH7521מִיֶּדְכֶם׃from hand yourprep + noun sg c cstr + sfx 2 pl mH3027 For from the rising of the sun even unto the going down of the same my name shall be great among the Gentiles; and in every place incense shall be offered unto my name, and a pure offering: for my name shall be great among the heathen, saith the LORD of hosts.
כִּיforConditional ParticleH3588מִמִּזְרַח־from [the] rising ofprep + noun sg m cstrH4217שֶׁמֶשׁ[the] sunnoun sg c absH8121וְעַד־and toconj + prepH5704מְבוֹאוֹsetting itsnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH3996גָּדוֹל[is] greatadj sg m absH1419שְׁמִיname mynoun sg m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH8034בַּגּוֹיִםamong the nationsprep Definite + noun pl m absH1471וּבְכָל־and in everyconj + prep + noun sg m cstrH3605מָקוֹםplacenoun sg m absH4725מֻקְטָרincenseverb Hophal ptc passive sg m absH6999מֻגָּשׁ[is being] brought nearverb Hophal ptc passive sg m absH5066לִשְׁמִיto name myprep + noun sg m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH8034וּמִנְחָהand an offeringconj + noun sg f absH4503טְהוֹרָהa pureadj sg f absH2889כִּי־forConditional ParticleH3588גָדוֹל[is] greatadj sg m absH1419שְׁמִיname mynoun sg m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH8034בַּגּוֹיִםamong the nationsprep Definite + noun pl m absH1471אָמַרhe saysverb Qal perf 3 sg mH559יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068צְבָאוֹת׃of hostsnoun pl f absH6635 But ye have profaned it, in that ye say, The table of the LORD is polluted; and the fruit thereof, even his meat, is contemptible.
וְאַתֶּםand youconj + pron 2 pl mH859מְחַלְּלִים[are] profaningverb Piel ptc pl m absH2490אוֹתוֹobj. itObject indicator + sfx 3 sg mH853בֶּאֱמָרְכֶםby saying youprep + verb Qal inf cstr + sfx 2 pl mH559שֻׁלְחַן[the] table ofnoun sg m cstrH7979אֲדֹנָי[the] Lordname TitleH136מְגֹאָל[is] defiledverb Pual ptc passive sg m absH1351הוּאitpron 3 sg mH1931וְנִיבוֹand fruit itsconj + noun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH5108נִבְזֶה[is] despicableverb Niphal ptc sg m absH959אָכְלוֹ׃food itsnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH400 Ye said also, Behold, what a weariness is it! and ye have snuffed at it, saith the LORD of hosts; and ye brought that which was torn, and the lame, and the sick; thus ye brought an offering: should I accept this of your hand? saith the LORD.
וַאֲמַרְתֶּםand you sayConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive perf 2 pl mH559הִנֵּהthere!InterjectionH2009מַתְּלָאָהwhat weariness!Interrogative pron + noun sg f absH4100וְהִפַּחְתֶּםand you sniff atConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive perf 2 pl mH5301אוֹתוֹobj. itObject indicator + sfx 3 sg mH853אָמַרhe saysverb Qal perf 3 sg mH559יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068צְבָאוֹתof hostsnoun pl f absH6635וַהֲבֵאתֶםand you bringConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive perf 2 pl mH935גָּזוּלa stolen [animal]verb Qal ptc passive sg m absH1497וְאֶת־and obj.conj + Object indicatorH853הַפִּסֵּחַthe lame [animal]art + adj sg m absH6455וְאֶת־and obj.conj + Object indicatorH853הַחוֹלֶהthe sick [animal]art + verb Qal ptc sg m absH2470וַהֲבֵאתֶםand you bringConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive perf 2 pl mH935אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853הַמִּנְחָהthe offeringart + noun sg f absH4503הַאֶרְצֶה¿ will I acceptInterrogative Particle + verb Qal impf 1 sg cH7521אוֹתָהּobj. itObject indicator + sfx 3 sg fH853מִיֶּדְכֶםfrom hand yourprep + noun sg c cstr + sfx 2 pl mH3027אָמַרhe saysverb Qal perf 3 sg mH559יְהוָה׃ סYahwehname TitleH3068 But cursed be the deceiver, which hath in his flock a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth unto the Lord a corrupt thing: for I am a great King, saith the LORD of hosts, and my name is dreadful among the heathen.
וְאָרוּרand [be] cursedconj + verb Qal ptc passive sg m absH779נוֹכֵל[one who] deals deceptivelyverb Qal ptc sg m absH5230וְיֵשׁand thereconj + Numerical adj sg c absH3426בְּעֶדְרוֹamong flock hisprep + noun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH5739זָכָר[is] a maleadj sg m absH2145וְנֹדֵרand [one who] makes a vowconj + verb Qal ptc sg m absH5087וְזֹבֵחַand [one who] sacrificesconj + verb Qal ptc sg m absH2076מָשְׁחָתa blemished [animal]verb Hophal ptc passive sg m absH7843לַאדֹנָיto [the] Lordprep + name TitleH136כִּיforConditional ParticleH3588מֶלֶךְ[am] a kingnoun sg m absH4428גָּדוֹלgreatadj sg m absH1419אָנִיIpron 1 sg cH589אָמַרhe saysverb Qal perf 3 sg mH559יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068צְבָאוֹתof hostsnoun pl f absH6635וּשְׁמִיand name myconj + noun sg m cstr + sfx 1 sg cH8034נוֹרָא[is] fearedverb Niphal ptc sg m absH3372בַגּוֹיִם׃among the nationsprep Definite + noun pl m absH1471
Hebrew: Leningrad Codex. Tagging, glosses and parsing: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Strong’s numbers link to word studies.