Used in a Sentence

malachi

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for malachi.

Editorial note

And strangely enough, churches still like to trot out Malachi 3:10 that talks about giving 10% of your income.

Examples15
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A male given name from Hebrew.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of malachi gathered in one view.

noun

A male given name from Hebrew.

noun

Alternative spelling of Malachy. [A male given name from Irish.]

noun

(biblical) A book of the Old Testament of Bible, and of the Tanakh.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for malachi.

noun

A male given name from Hebrew.

noun

Alternative spelling of Malachy. [A male given name from Irish.]

noun

(biblical) A book of the Old Testament of Bible, and of the Tanakh.

noun

(biblical) A minor prophet.

Example sentences

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And strangely enough, churches still like to trot out Malachi 3:10 that talks about giving 10% of your income.

2

Another mistake is found in Mark 1:2, 3 where according to the NIV the writer of Malachi was Isaiah!

3

Just check out Isaiah 40:3 and Malachi 3:1 - the KJV has it right and the NIV has it wrong.

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> Through their dedication and expertise, the Spark Defenders identified the vulnerability that allowed Malachi to infiltrate the system.

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> Malachi was suspended through the end of the school year, exactly three months.

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Edits: They also pray and pay tithing, and there are blessings promised in Malachi 3 (Bible) and elsewhere to those who do that (properly?), which I have also experienced, not in identical ways.

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> Journalist turned novelist Malachi O’Doherty describes in a new memoir how soldiers first threatened to shoot him, then dragged him through a hedge, kicked him and eventually resorted to inflicting electric shocks to try to extract information about the local IRA.

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> It is possible to change a router’s configuration, but Malachi did not know how and the process would have kicked all his devices off the internet for 10 minutes each time, according to the appeal.

Quote examples

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… “It’s really hard for him to go through this and to be associated with such horrible words,” said Malachi’s grandmother, Gillian Gardener-Valbrun.

2

"Malachi’s family said they want to clear his name and expunge the incident from his record," I understand the need/want to get rid of bullshit like this from one's record.

3

That is a stain.” Malachi said he would feel uncomfortable returning to Couch, where his friends and classmates know what he is accused of.“ Why would you assume to know better than the kid and his family on the impact of this?

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The book itself seems to have middling reviews in Amazon, the top most review goes like this: "The author who, on the first page of the first chapter of this book, identifies the Book of Malachi, the last book of the Hebrew Bible (the Old Testament) as the final book of the New Testament hardly inspires confidence in the reader.

Proper noun examples

1

And in fact the way it's set up, in that way, Matthew acts as the fulfillment of Malachi.

2

We are hearing the side of the case solely from Malachi’s lawyer, it would be wise not to jump to conclusions.

3

Then the last three of the Old Testament are Haggai, Zechariah, and then Malachi.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use malachi in a sentence?

And strangely enough, churches still like to trot out Malachi 3:10 that talks about giving 10% of your income.

What does malachi mean?

A male given name from Hebrew.

What part of speech is malachi?

malachi is commonly used as noun.