Malachi
Malachi 3:4
4Then the offerings of Judah and Jerusalem will please the LORD, as in days of old and years gone by.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then the offerings | מִנְחַ֥ת | min·ḥaṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H4503 gift, tribute, offering |
| of Judah | יְהוּדָ֖ה | yə·hū·ḏāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3063 Judah |
| and Jerusalem | וִירֽוּשָׁלִָ֑ם | wî·rū·šā·lim | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3389 Jerusalem |
| will please | וְעָֽרְבָה֙ | wə·‘ā·rə·ḇāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular | H6149 be sweet, pleasing |
| the LORD | לַֽיהוָ֔ה | Yah·weh | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| as in days | כִּימֵ֣י | kî·mê | Preposition-k; Noun - masculine plural construct | H3117 day |
| of old | עוֹלָ֔ם | ‘ō·w·lām | Noun - masculine singular | H5769 long duration, antiquity, futurity |
| and years | וּכְשָׁנִ֖ים | ū·ḵə·šā·nîm | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k; Noun - feminine plural | H8141 year |
| gone by | קַדְמֹנִיּֽוֹת׃ | qaḏ·mō·nî·yō·wṯ | Adjective - feminine plural | H6931 former, eastern |
Cross-references
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2 Chronicles 7:1–3 · Isaiah 56:7 · Zechariah 8:3 · Jeremiah 30:18–20 · Ezekiel 20:40–41 · Ezekiel 43:26–27
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.