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Malachi 1:12 — King James Version← Study notes

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.


Malachi 1:12Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Malachi 1:1211 words
HebrewMeaning
וְ/אַתֶּ֖םwəʾatem
and youconjH859
thou · ye · you
מְחַלְּלִ֣יםməḥaləliym
are profaningverbH2490
defile · break · defile · eat ···
אוֹת֑/וֹʾwōtwō
itparticleH853
בֶּ/אֱמָרְ/כֶ֗םbeʾĕmārəkem
by saying youpronH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
שֻׁלְחַ֤ןšuləḥan
the table ofnounH7979
אֲדֹנָ/י֙ʾădōnāy
the LordnounH136
מְגֹאָ֣לməgōʾāl
is defiledverbH1351
pollute · stain
ה֔וּאhwʾ
itprepH1931
as for her · him · it · the same ···
וְ/נִיב֖/וֹwəniybwō
and fruit itsconjH5108
נִבְזֶ֥הnibəzeh
is despicableverbH959
disdain · contemn · think to scorn · vile person
אָכְלֽ/וֹʾākəlwō
food itsnounH400
food · meal · meat · prey ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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