Malachi 2:15
And did not he make one? Yet had he the residue of the spirit. And wherefore one? That he might seek a godly seed. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and let none deal treacherously against the wife of his youth.Malachi 2:15 in the real world
Who
In what words
- שְׁאָרshᵉʼâra remainder
- בָּגַדbâgadto cover (with a garment); figuratively, to act covertly; by implication, to pillage
- זֶרַעzeraʻseed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity
- בָּקַשׁbâqashto search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to striv
- רוּחַrûwachwind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, l
- שָׁמַרshâmarproperly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, e
- אִשָּׁהʼishshâha woman
- אֶחָדʼechâdproperly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Mat 19:4–6, Mal 2:14, Mrk 10:6–8, Gen 1:27, Gen 2:20–24, 1Ti 3:11–12, 1Co 7:14, 2Co 6:18