Malachi

Malachi 4:3

³Then you will trample the wicked, for they will be ashes under the soles of your feet on the day I am preparing,” says the LORD of Hosts.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then you will trample	וְעַסּוֹתֶ֣ם	wə·‘as·sō·w·ṯem	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural	H6072 press, crush
the wicked	רְשָׁעִ֔ים	rə·šā·‘îm	Adjective - masculine plural	H7563 wicked, criminal
for	כִּֽי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
they will be	יִהְי֣וּ	yih·yū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
ashes	אֵ֔פֶר	’ê·p̄er	Noun - masculine singular	H665 ashes
under	תַּ֖חַת	ta·ḥaṯ	Preposition	H8478 the under part
the soles	כַּפּ֣וֹת	kap·pō·wṯ	Noun - feminine plural construct	H3709 hollow, or flat of the hand, palm, sole of foot, pan
of your feet	רַגְלֵיכֶ֑ם	raḡ·lê·ḵem	Noun - feminine dual construct; second person masculine plural	H7272 foot
on the day	בַּיּוֹם֙	bay·yō·wm	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3117 day
I	אֲנִ֣י	’ă·nî	Pronoun - first person common singular	H589 I
am preparing	עֹשֶׂ֔ה	‘ō·śeh	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H6213 do, make
says	אָמַ֖ר	’ā·mar	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
the LORD	יְהוָ֥ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
of Hosts	צְבָאֽוֹת׃פ	ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ	Noun - common plural	H6635 army, war, warfare

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.