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My covenant was with him of life and peace; and I gave them to him for the fear wherewith he feared me, and was afraid before my name. (KJV)

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בְּרִיתִ֣י\׀be.ri.Ticovenant my

Lemma: בְּרִית (be.rit) · Strong's: H1285

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: covenant

Used 284 times. Also: Genesis 6:18, Genesis 9:9, Genesis 9:11, Genesis 9:12, Genesis 9:13, Genesis 9:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1285; TAHOT Malachi 2:5 word 1

הָיְתָ֣הha.ye.Tahit was

Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqp3fs)

Meaning: to be

Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Malachi 2:5 word 2

אִתּ֗וֹ'i.Towith him

Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0854

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: with

Used 928 times. Also: Genesis 4:1, Genesis 5:22, Genesis 5:24, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 6:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0854; TAHOT Malachi 2:5 word 3

הַֽחַיִּים֙ha.chai.Yim<the> life

Lemma: חַיִּים (chay.yim) · Strong's: H2416E

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: life

Used 143 times. Also: Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 3:17, Genesis 3:22, Genesis 3:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2416E; TAHOT Malachi 2:5 word 4

וְהַ֨שָּׁל֔וֹםve.Ha.sha.Lomand <the> well-being

Lemma: שָׁלוֹם (sha.lom) · Strong's: H7965G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: peace

Used 164 times. Also: Genesis 15:15, Genesis 26:29, Genesis 26:31, Genesis 28:21, Genesis 37:4, Genesis 41:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7965G; TAHOT Malachi 2:5 word 5

וָאֶתְּנֵֽם\־va.'e.te.nem-and I gave them

Lemma: נָתַן (na.tan) · Strong's: H5414G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqw1cs)

Meaning: to give: give

Used 1312 times. Also: Genesis 1:29, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:12, Genesis 4:12, Genesis 9:2, Genesis 9:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5414G; TAHOT Malachi 2:5 word 6

מוֹרָ֖אmo.Ra'fear

Lemma: מוֹרָא (mo.ra) · Strong's: H4172A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: fear

Used 11 times. Also: Genesis 9:2, Deuteronomy 4:34, Deuteronomy 11:25, Deuteronomy 26:8, Deuteronomy 34:12, Psalms 76:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4172A; TAHOT Malachi 2:5 word 7

וַיִּֽירָאֵ֑נִיvai.yi.ra.'E.niand he feared me

Lemma: יָרֵא (ya.re) · Strong's: H3372H

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to fear: revere

Used 110 times. Also: Genesis 28:17, Exodus 1:17, Exodus 1:21, Exodus 9:30, Exodus 14:31, Exodus 15:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3372H; TAHOT Malachi 2:5 word 8

וּמִפְּנֵ֥יu.mi.pe.Neiand <from> because of

Lemma: פָּנֶה (pa.neh) · Strong's: H6440I

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: face: because

Used 85 times. Also: Genesis 6:13, Genesis 27:46, Genesis 36:7, Genesis 41:31, Genesis 47:13, Exodus 1:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6440I; TAHOT Malachi 2:5 word 9

שְׁמִ֖יshe.Miname my

Lemma: שֵׁם (shem) · Strong's: H8034

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: name

Used 864 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 3:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8034; TAHOT Malachi 2:5 word 10

נִחַ֥תni.Chathe was in awe

Lemma: חָתַת (cha.tat) · Strong's: H2865

Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVNp3ms)

Meaning: to to be dismayed

Used 52 times. Also: Deuteronomy 1:21, Deuteronomy 31:8, Joshua 1:9, Joshua 8:1, Joshua 10:25, 1 Samuel 17:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2865; TAHOT Malachi 2:5 word 11

הֽוּא\׃Hu'he

Lemma: הוּא (hu) · Strong's: H1931

Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Masculine · Singular (HPp3ms)

Meaning: he/she/it

Used 1869 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1931; TAHOT Malachi 2:5 word 12

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

My covenant	→	בְּרִית H1285 covenant
with him	→	אֵת H0854 with
was	→	הָיָה H1961 to be
[one] of life	→	חַיִּים H2416E life
and peace	→	שָׁלוֹם H7965G peace
which I gave	→	נָתַן H5414G to give: give
to him	→
it called for reverence	→	מוֹרָא H4172A fear
and he revered Me	→	יָרֵא H3372H to fear: revere
and stood in awe	→	חָתַת H2865 to to be dismayed
. . .	→	הוּא H1931 he/she/it
. . .	→	פָּנֶה H6440I face: because
of My name	→	שֵׁם H8034 name

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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