Malachi — noun 1. a Hebrew minor prophet of the 5th century BC • Syn: ↑Malachias • Instance Hypernyms: ↑prophet 2. an Old Testament book containing the prophecies of Malachi • Syn: ↑Malachias, ↑Book of Malachi … Useful english dictionary
Malachi — [mal′ə kī΄] n. [Heb mal ākhī, lit., my messenger] Bible 1. a Hebrew prophet of the 5th cent. B.C. 2. the book containing prophecies attributed to him: abbrev. Mal or Mi … English World dictionary
Malachi — For the prophetic book, see Book of Malachi. For other uses, see Malachy (disambiguation). The Prophet Malachi, painting by Duccio di Buoninsegna, c. 1310 (Museo dell Opera del Duomo, Siena Cathedral). Malachi, Malachias or Mal achi ( … Wikipedia
Malachi — Messenger or angel, the last of the minor prophets, and the writer of the last book of the Old Testament canon (Mal. 4:4, 5, 6). Nothing is known of him beyond what is contained in his book of prophecies. Some have supposed that the name is… … Easton's Bible Dictionary
Book of Malachi — noun an Old Testament book containing the prophecies of Malachi • Syn: ↑Malachi, ↑Malachias • Instance Hypernyms: ↑book … Useful english dictionary
Malachi, Prophecies of — The contents of the book are comprised in four chapters. In the Hebrew text the third and fourth chapters (of the A.V.) form but one. The whole consists of three sections, preceded by an introduction (Mal. 1:1 5), in which the prophet reminds… … Easton's Bible Dictionary
Book of Malachi — Hebrew Bible Tanakh … Wikipedia
Malachias — noun 1. a Hebrew minor prophet of the 5th century BC • Syn: ↑Malachi • Instance Hypernyms: ↑prophet 2. an Old Testament book containing the prophecies of Malachi • Syn: ↑Malachi, ↑Book of Malachi … Useful english dictionary
biblical literature — Introduction four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha. The Old… … Universalium
Bible prophecy — Part of a series on The Bible … Wikipedia