Malachi 2:5
“My covenant with him was life and peace, and I gave them to him; I gave him fear, and he feared me, and he stood in awe of my name.This verse in the real world
In what words
- מוֹרָאmôwrâʼfear; by implication, a fearful thing or deed
- חָתַתchâthathproperly, to prostrate; hence, to break down, either (literally) by violence, or (figurati
- שָׁלוֹםshâlôwmsafe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, p
- בְּרִיתbᵉrîytha compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)
- יָרֵאyârêʼto fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten
- חַיchayalive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially i
- נָתַןnâthanto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
- פָּנִיםpânîymthe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Num 25:12–13, Ezk 37:26, Ezk 34:25, Exo 32:26–29, Num 16:9–10, Num 18:8–24, Psa 106:30–31, Deu 33:8–11