Bible Verse Dictionary
Malachi 3:4 - Former
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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Then shall the offering | H4503 | מִנְחָה |
[Noun Feminine] a donation; euphemistically tribute; specifically a sacrificial offering (usually bloodless and voluntary) |
of Judah | H3063 | יְהוּדָה |
[Proper Name Masculine] celebrated; Jehudah (or {Judah}) the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the {first} and of its territory |
and Jerusalem | H3389 | יְרוּשָׁלַיִם |
[Proper Name Location] probably from (the passive participle of) H3384 and H7999; founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or {Jerushalem} the capital city of Palestine |
be pleasant | H6149 | עָרֵב |
[Verb] to be agreeable |
unto the LORD | H3068 | יְהֹוָה |
[Proper Name] (the) self Existent or eternal; {Jehovah} Jewish national name of God |
as in the days | H3117 | יוֹם |
[Noun Masculine] a day (as the warm {hours}) whether literally (from sunrise to {sunset} or from one sunset to the {next}) or figuratively (a space of time defined by an associated {term}) (often used adverbially) |
of old | H5769 | עוֹלָם |
[Noun Masculine] properly {concealed} that {is} the vanishing point; generally time out of mind (past or {future}) that {is} (practically) eternity; frequentative adverbially (especially with prepositional prefix) always |
and as in former | H6931 | קַדְמוֹנִי |
[Adjective] (of time) anterior or (of place) oriental |
years | H8141 | שָׁנֶה |
[Noun Feminine] from H8138; a year (as a revolution of time) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.