Malachi 3:2 — King James Version← Study notes

“But who may abide the day of his coming? and who shall stand when he appeareth? for he is like a refiner’s fire, and like fullers’ soap:”

Malachi 3:2 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Malachi 3:214 words

HebrewMeaning

וּ/מִ֤יwmiy

anyconjH4310

he · him · O that! what · which ···

מְכַלְכֵּל֙məkaləkēl

(be able toverbH3557

can) abide · bear · comprehend · contain ···

אֶתʾet

(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853

י֣וֹםywōm

daynounH3117

always · chronicals · continually · daily ···

בּוֹא֔/וֹbwōʾwō

abideverbH935

apply · attain · be · befall ···

וּ/מִ֥יwmiy

anyconjH4310

he · him · O that! what · which ···

הָ/עֹמֵ֖דhāʿōmēd

abideparticleH5975

appoint · arise · cease · confirm ···

בְּ/הֵרָֽאוֹת֑/וֹbəhērāʾwōtwō

advise selfpronH7200

appear · approve · behold · certainly ···

כִּֽיkiy

andconjH3588

+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···

הוּא֙hwʾ

heprepH1931

as for her · him · it · the same ···

כְּ/אֵ֣שׁkəʾēš

burningpronH784

fiery · fire · flaming · hot

מְצָרֵ֔ףməṣārēp

castverbH6884

fine · founder · goldsmith · melt ···

וּ/כְ/בֹרִ֖יתwkəbōriyt

sopeconjH1287

מְכַבְּסִֽיםməkabəsiym

fullerverbH3526

wash

ℹWords 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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