Malachi 3:15 Go deeper
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And now we call the proud happy; yea, they that work wickedness are set up; yea, they that tempt God are even delivered. (KJV)
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וְעַתָּ֕הve.'a.Tahand therefore
Lemma: עַתָּ֫ה (at.tah) · Strong's: H6258
Parsing: Adverb (HD)
Meaning: now
Used 431 times. Also: Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:11, Genesis 11:6, Genesis 12:19, Genesis 19:9, Genesis 20:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6258; TAHOT Malachi 3:15 word 1
אֲנַ֖חְנוּ'a.Nach.nuwe
Lemma: אֲנַ֫חְנוּ (a.nach.nu) · Strong's: H0587
Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · First · Either gender · Plural (HPp1bp)
Meaning: we
Used 118 times. Also: Genesis 13:8, Genesis 19:13, Genesis 29:4, Genesis 37:7, Genesis 42:11, Genesis 42:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0587; TAHOT Malachi 3:15 word 2
מְאַשְּׁרִ֣יםme.'a.she.Rim[are] calling blessed
Lemma: אָשַׁר (a.shar) · Strong's: H0833
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVprmpa)
Meaning: to bless
Used 15 times. Also: Genesis 30:13, Job 29:11, Psalms 72:17, Proverbs 3:18, Proverbs 4:14, Proverbs 9:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0833; TAHOT Malachi 3:15 word 3
זֵדִ֑יםze.Dimarrogant [people]
Lemma: זֵד (zed) · Strong's: H2086
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HAampa)
Meaning: arrogant
Used 13 times. Also: Psalms 19:13, Psalms 86:14, Psalms 119:21, Psalms 119:51, Psalms 119:69, Psalms 119:78 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2086; TAHOT Malachi 3:15 word 4
גַּם\־gam-both
Lemma: גַּם (gam) · Strong's: H1571
Parsing: Adverb (HD)
Meaning: also
Used 769 times. Also: Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:4, Genesis 4:22, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 6:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1571; TAHOT Malachi 3:15 word 5
נִבְנוּ֙niv.Nuthey have been built up
Lemma: בָּנָה (ba.nah) · Strong's: H1129
Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVNp3cp)
Meaning: to build
Used 374 times. Also: Genesis 2:22, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 8:20, Genesis 10:11, Genesis 11:4, Genesis 11:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1129; TAHOT Malachi 3:15 word 6
עֹשֵׂ֣י'o.Sei[those who] do
Lemma: עָשָׂה (a.sah) · Strong's: H6213J
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HVqrmpc)
Meaning: to make: [do]
Used 30 times. Also: Exodus 35:35, Exodus 36:8, Judges 17:8, 1 Samuel 29:7, 1 Kings 11:28, 1 Kings 12:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6213J; TAHOT Malachi 3:15 word 7
רִשְׁעָ֔הrish.'Ah<of> wickedness
Lemma: רִשְׁעָה (rish.ah) · Strong's: H7564
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: wickedness
Used 15 times. Also: Deuteronomy 9:4, Deuteronomy 9:5, Deuteronomy 25:2, Proverbs 11:5, Proverbs 13:6, Isaiah 9:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7564; TAHOT Malachi 3:15 word 8
גַּ֧םgamas well as
Lemma: גַּם (gam) · Strong's: H1571
Parsing: Adverb (HD)
Meaning: also
Used 769 times. Also: Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:4, Genesis 4:22, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 6:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1571; TAHOT Malachi 3:15 word 9
בָּחֲנ֛וּba.cha.Nuthey have tested
Lemma: בָּחַן (ba.chan) · Strong's: H0974
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqp3cp)
Meaning: to test
Used 29 times. Also: Genesis 42:15, Genesis 42:16, 1 Chronicles 29:17, Job 7:18, Job 12:11, Job 23:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0974; TAHOT Malachi 3:15 word 10
אֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimGod
Lemma: אֱלֹהִים (e.lo.him) · Strong's: H0430G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: God
Used 2382 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0430G; TAHOT Malachi 3:15 word 11
וַיִּמָּלֵֽטוּ\׃vai.yi.ma.Le.tuand they have escaped
Lemma: מָלַט (ma.lat) · Strong's: H4422
Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVNw3mp)
Meaning: to escape
Used 95 times. Also: Genesis 19:17, Genesis 19:19, Genesis 19:20, Genesis 19:22, Judges 3:26, Judges 3:29 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4422; TAHOT Malachi 3:15 word 12
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| So now | → | עַתָּ֫ה H6258 now |
| we | → | אֲנַ֫חְנוּ H0587 we |
| call the arrogant | → | זֵד H2086 arrogant |
| blessed | → | אָשַׁר H0833 to bless |
| Not only | → | גַּם H1571 also |
| do evildoers | → | עָשָׂה H6213J to make: [do] |
| . . . | → | רִשְׁעָה H7564 wickedness |
| prosper | → | בָּנָה H1129 to build |
| they even | → | גַּם H1571 also |
| test | → | בָּחַן H0974 to test |
| God | → | אֱלֹהִים H0430G God |
| and escape | → | מָלַט H4422 to escape |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
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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