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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 3:2Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Malachi 3:214 words
HebrewMeaning
וּ/מִ֤יwmiy
and who?conjH4310
he · him · O that! what · which ···
מְכַלְכֵּל֙məkaləkēl
will endureverbH3557
can) abide · bear · comprehend · contain ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
י֣וֹםywōm
the day ofnounH3117
always · chronicals · continually · daily ···
בּוֹא֔/וֹbwōʾwō
coming heverbH935
apply · attain · be · befall ···
וּ/מִ֥יwmiy
and who?conjH4310
he · him · O that! what · which ···
הָ/עֹמֵ֖דhāʿōmēd
is the one who will standparticleH5975
appoint · arise · cease · confirm ···
בְּ/הֵרָֽאוֹת֑/וֹbəhērāʾwōtwō
when appears hepronH7200
appear · approve · behold · certainly ···
כִּֽיkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
הוּא֙hwʾ
heprepH1931
as for her · him · it · the same ···
כְּ/אֵ֣שׁkəʾēš
is like the fire ofpronH784
fiery · fire · flaming · hot
מְצָרֵ֔ףməṣārēp
a refinerverbH6884
fine · founder · goldsmith · melt ···
וּ/כְ/בֹרִ֖יתwkəbōriyt
and like the soap ofconjH1287
מְכַבְּסִֽיםməkabəsiym
washersverbH3526
wash
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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