Bible Verse Dictionary
Malachi 2:6 - Law
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The law | H8451 | תּוֹרָה | 
[Noun Feminine] a precept or {statute} especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch  | 
                            
| of truth | H571 | אֶמֶת | 
[Noun Feminine] stability; figuratively {certainty} {truth } trustworthiness  | 
                            
| was | H1961 | הָיָה | 
[Verb] to {exist} that {is} be or {become} come to pass (always {emphatic} and not a mere copula or auxiliary)  | 
                            
| in his mouth | H6310 | פֶּה | 
[Noun Masculine] the mouth (as the means of {blowing }) whether literally or figuratively (particularly speech); specifically {edge} portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to  | 
                            
| and iniquity | H5766 | עֶוֶל | 
[Noun] (moral) evil  | 
                            
| was | H1961 | הָיָה | 
[Verb] to {exist} that {is} be or {become} come to pass (always {emphatic} and not a mere copula or auxiliary)  | 
                            
| not | H3808 | לֹא | 
[Adverb] a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles  | 
                            
| found | H4672 | מָצָא | 
[Verb] properly to come forth {to} that {is} appear or exist; transitively to {attain} that {is} find or acquire; figuratively to {occur} meet or be present  | 
                            
| in his lips | H8193 | שָׂפָה | 
[Noun Feminine] Probably from H5595 or H8192 through the idea of termination (compare H5490); the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication language; by analogy a margin (of a {vessel} {water} {cloth} etc.)  | 
                            
| he walked | H1980 | הָלַךְ | 
[Verb] a primitive root; to walk (in a great variety of {applications} literally and figuratively)  | 
                            
| with | H854 | אֵת | 
[Preposition] properly nearness (used only as a preposition or {adverb}) near; hence generally {with} by: {at} {among } etc.  | 
                            
| me in peace | H7965 | שָׁלוֹם | 
[Noun Masculine] {safe} that {is} (figuratively) {well} happy: friendly; also (abstractly) {welfare} that {is} {health} {prosperity} peace  | 
                            
| and equity | H4334 | מִישׁוֹר | 
[Noun Masculine] a {level} that {is} a plain (often used (with the article prefixed) as a proper name of certain districts); figuratively concord; also {straightness} that {is} (figuratively) justice (sometimes adverbially justly)  | 
                            
| and did turn many away | H7725 | שׁוּב | 
[Verb] to turn back ({hence} away) transitively or {intransitively} literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); generally to retreat; often adverbially again  | 
                            
| from iniquity | H5766 | עֶוֶל | 
[Noun] (moral) evil  | 
                            
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.