Malachi
Malachi 4:4–5
4“Remember the law of My servant Moses, the statutes and ordinances I commanded him for all Israel at Horeb.b
5Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and awesomec Day of the LORD.
Footnotes
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
Malachi 4:4
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Remember | זִכְר֕וּ | ziḵ·rū | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural | H2142 remember |
| the law | תּוֹרַ֖ת | tō·w·raṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H8451 direction, instruction, law |
| of My servant | עַבְדִּ֑י | ‘aḇ·dî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H5650 slave, servant |
| Moses | מֹשֶׁ֣ה | mō·šeh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4872 Moses |
| the statutes | חֻקִּ֖ים | ḥuq·qîm | Noun - masculine plural | H2706 something prescribed, a statute or due |
| and ordinances | וּמִשְׁפָּטִֽים׃ | ū·miš·pā·ṭîm | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural | H4941 judgment |
| I commanded | צִוִּ֨יתִי | ṣiw·wî·ṯî | Verb - Piel - Perfect - first person common singular | H6680 lay charge (upon), give charge (to), charge, command, order |
| him | אוֹת֤וֹ | ’ō·w·ṯōw | Direct object marker; third person masculine singular | H853 mark of the accusative |
| for | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| at Horeb | בְחֹרֵב֙ | ḇə·ḥō·rêḇ | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H2722 Horeb |
Malachi 4:5
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Behold | הִנֵּ֤ה | hin·nêh | Interjection | H2009 lo! behold! |
| I | אָֽנֹכִי֙ | ’ā·nō·ḵî | Pronoun - first person common singular | H595 I |
| will send | שֹׁלֵ֣חַ | šō·lê·aḥ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H7971 send |
| you | לָכֶ֔ם | lā·ḵem | Preposition; second person masculine plural | |
| Elijah | אֵלִיָּ֣ה | ’ê·lî·yāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H452 Elijah |
| the prophet | הַנָּבִ֑יא | han·nā·ḇî | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5030 spokesman, speaker, prophet |
| before | לִפְנֵ֗י | lip̄·nê | Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct | H6440 face, before |
| the coming | בּ֚וֹא | bō·w | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| of the great | הַגָּד֖וֹל | hag·gā·ḏō·wl | Article; Adjective - masculine singular | H1419 great |
| and awesome | וְהַנּוֹרָֽא׃ | wə·han·nō·w·rā | Conjunctive waw, Article; Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular | H3372 fear |
| Day | י֣וֹם | yō·wm | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3117 day |
| of the LORD | יְהוָ֔ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Malachi 4:4 Deuteronomy 4:10 · James 2:9–13 · Romans 3:31 · Galatians 5:24–25 · Galatians 5:13–14 · Luke 16:29–31
Malachi 4:5 Luke 1:17 · Matthew 17:10–13 · Mark 9:11–13 · Matthew 11:13–14 · Malachi 3:1 · Isaiah 40:3 · John 1:21 · Joel 2:31 · Malachi 4:1 · Matthew 27:47–49 · Luke 7:26–28 · Revelation 6:17
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.