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Malachi 3:3
Masoretic Text 1524
King James Bible (Oxford 1769)
Hebrew-English Dictionary
to be or come (causatively bring) near (for any purpose); euphemistically to lie with a woman; as an {enemy} to attack; religiously to worship; causatively to present; figuratively to adduce an argument; by {reversal} to stand back
1. to draw near, approach
a. (Qal) to draw or come near
1. of humans 1a
b. of sexual intercourse
1. of inanimate subject 1a
c. to approach one another
d. (Niphal) to draw near
e. (Hiphil) to cause to approach, bring near, bring
f. (Hophal) to be brought near
g. (Hithpael) to draw near
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.