Malachi 2:14
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NASB ©HebrewTransliterationStrong'sDefinitionOrigin
"Yet you say,וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֖םva·'a·mar·tem559to utter, saya prim. root
'For whatמָ֑הmah;4100what? how? anythinga prim. interrogative and indefinite particle
reason?'עַל־al-5921upon, above, overfrom alah
Becauseעַ֡לal5921upon, above, overfrom alah
the LORDיְהוָה֩Yah·weh3068the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
has been a witnessהֵעִ֨ידhe·'id5749bto bear witnessdenominative verb from edah
betweenבֵּינְךָ֜bei·ne·cha996an interval, space betweenfrom bin
you and the wifeאֵ֣שֶׁתe·shet802woman, wife, femalefrom an unused word
of your youth,נְעוּרֶ֗יךָne·'u·rei·cha5271youth, early lifefrom the same as naar
against whomאֲשֶׁ֤רa·sher834who, which, thata prim. pronoun
you have dealt treacherously,בָּגַ֣דְתָּהba·gad·tah898to act or deal treacherouslya prim. root
though she is your companionחֲבֶרְתְּךָ֖cha·ver·te·cha2278consortfem. of chaber
and your wifeוְאֵ֥שֶׁתve·'e·shet802woman, wife, femalefrom an unused word
by covenant.בְּרִיתֶֽךָ׃be·ri·te·cha.1285a covenantfrom an unused word
KJV Lexicon
Yet ye say
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Wherefore
mah  (maw)
how (long, oft, (-soever), (no-)thing, what (end, good, purpose, thing), whereby(-fore, -in, -to, -with), (for) why.
Because the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
hath been witness
`uwd  (ood)
to duplicate or repeat; by implication, to protest, testify (as by reiteration); intensively, to encompass, restore (as a sort of reduplication)
between thee and the wife
'ishshah  (ish-shaw')
irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman
of thy youth
na`uwr  (naw-oor')
(only in plural collectively or emphatic form) youth, the state (juvenility) or the persons (young people) -- childhood, youth.
against whom thou hast dealt treacherously
bagad  (baw-gad')
to cover (with a garment); figuratively, to act covertly; by implication, to pillage
yet is she thy companion
chabereth  (khab-eh'-reth)
a consort -- companion.
and the wife
'ishshah  (ish-shaw')
irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman
of thy covenant
briyth  (ber-eeth')
a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh) -- confederacy, (con-)feder(-ate), covenant, league.
New American Standard (©1995)
"Yet you say, 'For what reason?' Because the LORD has been a witness between you and the wife of your youth, against whom you have dealt treacherously, though she is your companion and your wife by covenant.

King James Bible
Yet ye say, Wherefore? Because the LORD hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously: yet is she thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant.

American King James Version
Yet you say, Why? Because the LORD has been witness between you and the wife of your youth, against whom you have dealt treacherously: yet is she your companion, and the wife of your covenant.

American Standard Version
Yet ye say, Wherefore? Because Jehovah hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously, though she is thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant.

Darby Bible Translation
Yet ye say, Wherefore? Because Jehovah hath been a witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt unfaithfully: yet is she thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant.

English Revised Version
Yet ye say, Wherefore? Because the LORD hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously, though she is thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant.

Webster's Bible Translation
Yet ye say, Why? Because the LORD hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously: yet is she thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant.

World English Bible
Yet you say, 'Why?' Because Yahweh has been witness between you and the wife of your youth, against whom you have dealt treacherously, though she is your companion, and the wife of your covenant.

Young's Literal Translation
And ye have said, 'Wherefore?' Because Jehovah hath testified between thee And the wife of thy youth, That thou hast dealt treacherously against her, And she thy companion, and thy covenant-wife.

מלאכי 2:14 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֖ם עַל־מָ֑ה עַ֡ל כִּי־יְהוָה֩ הֵעִ֨יד בֵּינְךָ֜ וּבֵ֣ין ׀ אֵ֣שֶׁת נְעוּרֶ֗יךָ אֲשֶׁ֤ר אַתָּה֙ בָּגַ֣דְתָּה בָּ֔הּ וְהִ֥יא חֲבֶרְתְּךָ֖ וְאֵ֥שֶׁת בְּרִיתֶֽךָ׃

מלאכי 2:14 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ואמרתם על־מה על כי־יהוה העיד בינך ובין ׀ אשת נעוריך אשר אתה בגדתה בה והיא חברתך ואשת בריתך׃

מלאכי 2:14 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
ואמרתם על־מה על כי־יהוה העיד בינך ובין ׀ אשת נעוריך אשר אתה בגדתה בה והיא חברתך ואשת בריתך׃

מלאכי 2:14 Hebrew Bible
ואמרתם על מה על כי יהוה העיד בינך ובין אשת נעוריך אשר אתה בגדתה בה והיא חברתך ואשת בריתך׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
et dixistis quam ob causam quia Dominus testificatus est inter te et uxorem pubertatis tuae quam tu despexisti et haec particeps tua et uxor foederis tui

Broken Companion Covenant Covenant-wife Dealt Early Faith Faithless Friend Hast Marriage Partner Reason Testified Though Treacherously Unfaithfully Untrue Wherefore Wife Witness Yet Youth

Acting Broken Companion Covenant Dealt Early Faith Faithless Marriage Partner Reason Treacherously Wherefore Wife Witness Youth

Acting Broken Companion Covenant Dealt Early Faith Faithless Marriage Partner Reason Treacherously Wherefore Wife Witness Youth

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