Bible Verse Dictionary
Malachi 3:3 - Sit
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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And he shall sit | H3427 | יָשַׁב |
[Verb] properly to sit down (specifically as {judge} in {ambush} in quiet); by implication to {dwell} to remain; causatively to {settle} to marry |
as a refiner | H6884 | צָרַף |
[Verb] to fuse ({metal}) that {is} refine (literally or figuratively) |
and purifier | H2891 | טָהֵר |
[Verb] properly to be bright; that {is} (by implication) to be pure (physically {sound} clear: unadulterated; Levitically uncontaminated; morally innocent or holy) |
of silver | H3701 | כֶּסֶף |
[Noun Masculine] silver (from its pale color); by implication money |
and he shall purify | H2891 | טָהֵר |
[Verb] properly to be bright; that {is} (by implication) to be pure (physically {sound} clear: unadulterated; Levitically uncontaminated; morally innocent or holy) |
the sons | H1121 | בֵּן |
[Noun Masculine] a son (as a builder of the family {name}) in the widest sense (of literal and figurative {relationship} including {grandson} subject: {nation} quality or {condition} {etc.} (like {H1 } {H251 } etc.) |
of Levi | H3878 | לֵוִי |
[Proper Name Masculine] attached; {Levi} a son of Jacob |
and purge | H2212 | זָקַק |
[Verb] to {strain} (figuratively) {extract} clarify |
them as gold | H2091 | זָהָב |
[Noun Masculine] gold; figuratively something gold colored (that {is} {yellow }) as {oil} a clear sky |
and silver | H3701 | כֶּסֶף |
[Noun Masculine] silver (from its pale color); by implication money |
that they may offer | H1961 | הָיָה |
[Verb] to {exist} that {is} be or {become} come to pass (always {emphatic} and not a mere copula or auxiliary) |
unto the LORD | H3068 | יְהֹוָה |
[Proper Name] (the) self Existent or eternal; {Jehovah} Jewish national name of God |
an offering | H4503 | מִנְחָה |
[Noun Feminine] a donation; euphemistically tribute; specifically a sacrificial offering (usually bloodless and voluntary) |
in righteousness | H6666 | צְדָקָה |
[Noun Feminine] rightness ({abstractly}) subjectively ({rectitude }) objectively ({justice }) morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.