Jonah 3
Hebrew · Old Testament
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דָּבָרdâbârThen the wordH1697יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhof the LORDH3068הָיָהhâyâhcameH1961אֵלʼêltoH413יוֹנָהYôwnâhJonah -H3124שֵׁנִיshênîya second timeH8145אָמַרʼâmar... :H559
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קוּםqûwm“ Get up !H6965הָלַךְhâlakGoH1980אֵלʼêltoH413גָּדוֹלgâdôwlthe greatH1419עִירʻîyrcityH5892נִינְוֵהNîynᵉvêhof NinevehH5210קָרָאqârâʼand proclaimH7121אֵלʼêlto itH413אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853קְרִיאָהqᵉrîyʼâhthe messageH7150אֲשֶׁרʼăsherthatH834אָנֹכִיʼânôkîyIH595דָבַרdâbargiveH1696אֵלʼêlyou. ”H413
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יוֹנָהYôwnâhThis time Jonah -H3124קוּםqûwmgot upH6965הָלַךְhâlakand wentH1980אֵלʼêltoH413נִינְוֵהNîynᵉvêhNineveh ,H5210דָּבָרdâbârin accordance with the wordH1697יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhof the LORD.H3068נִינְוֵהNîynᵉvêhNow NinevehH5210הָיָהhâyâhwasH1961אֱלֹהִיםʼĕlôhîyman exceedinglyH430גָּדוֹלgâdôwlgreatH1419עִירʻîyrcity ,H5892שָׁלוֹשׁshâlôwsh(requiring) a three-dayH7969יוֹםyôwm...H3117מַהֲלָךְmahălâkjourney.H4109
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אֶחָדʼechâdOn the firstH259יוֹםyôwmdayH3117מַהֲלָךְmahălâkof his journey ,H4109יוֹנָהYôwnâhJonah -H3124בּוֹאbôwʼ...H935חָלַלchâlalset outH2490עִירʻîyrinto the cityH5892קָרָאqârâʼand proclaimedH7121אָמַרʼâmar... ,H559אַרְבָּעִיםʼarbâʻîym“ FortyH705עוֹדʻôwdmoreH5750יוֹםyôwmdaysH3117נִינְוֵהNîynᵉvêhand NinevehH5210הָפַךְhâphakwill be overturned ! ”H2015
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אֱנוֹשׁʼĕnôwsh...H582נִינְוֵהNîynᵉvêhAnd the NinevitesH5210אָמַןʼâmanbelievedH539אֱלֹהִיםʼĕlôhîymGod.H430קָרָאqârâʼThey proclaimedH7121צוֹםtsôwma fastH6685לָבַשׁlâbashand dressedH3847שַׂקsaqin sackcloth ,H8242גָּדוֹלgâdôwlfrom the greatestH1419עַדʻadof them toH5704קָטָןqâṭânthe least.H6996
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דָּבָרdâbârWhen wordH1697אֵלʼêl...H413נָגַעnâgaʻreachedH5060מֶלֶךְmelekthe kingH4428נִינְוֵהNîynᵉvêhof Nineveh ,H5210קוּםqûwmhe got upH6965כִּסֵּאkiççêʼfrom his throne ,H3678עָבַרʻâbartook offH5674אַדֶּרֶתʼadderethhis royal robe ,H155כָּסָהkâçâhcovered (himself)H3680שַׂקsaqwith sackcloth ,H8242יָשַׁבyâshaband satH3427עַלʻal...H5921עַלʻalinH5921אֵפֶרʼêpherashes.H665
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זָעַקzâʻaqThen he issued a proclamationH2199אָמַרʼâmar...H559נִינְוֵהNîynᵉvêhin Nineveh :H5210טַעַםṭaʻam“ By the decreeH2940מֶלֶךְmelekof the kingH4428גָּדוֹלgâdôwland his noblesH1419אָמַרʼâmar... :H559אַלʼalLet noH408אָדָםʼâdâmmanH120בְּהֵמָהbᵉhêmâhor beast ,H929בָּקָרbâqârherdH1241צֹאןtsôʼnor flock ,H6629טָעַםṭâʻamtasteH2938מְאוּמָהmᵉʼûwmâhanything at all.H3972אַלʼalThey must notH408רָעָהrâʻâheatH7462שָׁתָהshâthâhor drinkH8354מַיִםmayim....H4325אַלʼal...H408
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אָדָםʼâdâmFurthermore, let both manH120בְּהֵמָהbᵉhêmâhand beastH929כָּסָהkâçâhbe coveredH3680שַׂקsaqwith sackcloth ,H8242קָרָאqârâʼand have everyone call outH7121חׇזְקָהchozqâhearnestlyH2394אֵלʼêltoH413אֱלֹהִיםʼĕlôhîymGod.H430אִישׁʼîyshLet each oneH376שׁוּבshûwbturnH7725מִןminfromH4480רַעraʻhis evilH7451דֶּרֶךְderekwaysH1870חָמָסchâmâçand from the violenceH2555אֲשֶׁרʼăsher(relative participle)H834כַּףkaphin his hands.H3709
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מִיmîyWhoH4310יָדַעyâdaʻknows ?H3045אֱלֹהִיםʼĕlôhîymGodH430שׁוּבshûwbmay turnH7725נָחַםnâchamand relent ;H5162שׁוּבshûwbHe may turnH7725חָרוֹןchârôwnfrom His fierceH2740אַףʼaphanger ,H639לֹאlôʼso that we will notH3808אָבַדʼâbadperish. ”H6
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אֱלֹהִיםʼĕlôhîymWhen GodH430אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853רָאָהrâʼâhsawH7200מַעֲשֶׂהmaʻăsehtheir actions —H4639כִּיkîythatH3588שׁוּבshûwbthey had turnedH7725רַעraʻfrom their evilH7451דֶּרֶךְderekways —H1870אֱלֹהִיםʼĕlôhîym(He)H430נָחַםnâchamrelentedH5162עַלʻalfromH5921רַעraʻthe disasterH7451אֲשֶׁרʼăsher(relative participle)H834דָבַרdâbarHe had threatenedH1696עָשָׂהʻâsâhto bringH6213לֹאlôʼnot, noH3808עָשָׂהʻâsâh-.H6213