Jonah 4

¹Jonah, howeverיוֹנָ֖הyō·w·nāh — DoveH3124 — Full Word Study →, was greatlyגְדוֹלָ֑הḡə·ḏō·w·lāh — Great, mighty, large in size or significanceH1419 — Full Word Study → displeasedוַיֵּ֥רַעway·yê·ra‘ — to break, spoil, or do evilH7489 — Full Word Study →, and he became angryוַיִּ֖חַרway·yi·ḥar — to burn with anger, become incensedH2734 — Full Word Study →. ²So he prayedוַיִּתְפַּלֵּ֨לway·yiṯ·pal·lêl — to pray, intercede, or judgeH6419 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֜הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, sayingוַיֹּאמַ֗רway·yō·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “Oאָנָּ֤ה’ān·nāh — Please; I beseech you; earnest petitionH577 — Full Word Study → LORDיְהוָה֙Yah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, is thisזֶ֣הzeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study → notהֲלוֹא־hă·lō·w- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → what I saidדְבָרִ֗יḏə·ḇā·rî — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study → whileעַד־‘aḏ- — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → I wasהֱיוֹתִי֙hĕ·yō·w·ṯî — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → still inעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → my own countryאַדְמָתִ֔י’aḏ·mā·ṯî — Land, soil, ground, earthH127 — Full Word Study →? This is whyעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → I was so quickקִדַּ֖מְתִּיqid·dam·tî — to meet, come before, prevent, anticipateH6923 — Full Word Study → to fleeלִבְרֹ֣חַliḇ·rō·aḥ — To flee or escape in hasteH1272 — Full Word Study → toward Tarshishתַּרְשִׁ֑ישָׁהtar·šî·šāh — Distant maritime nationH8659 — Full Word Study →. I knewיָדַ֗עְתִּיyā·ḏa‘·tî — to know, understand, perceiveH3045 — Full Word Study → thatכִּ֣יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → You are a graciousחַנּ֣וּןḥan·nūn — gracious, merciful, compassionateH2587 — Full Word Study → and compassionateוְרַח֔וּםwə·ra·ḥūm — Merciful, compassionate, full of pityH7349 — Full Word Study → Godאֵֽל־’êl- — God, Mighty OneH410 — Full Word Study →, slowאֶ֤רֶךְ’e·reḵ — Slow to anger, patient, long-sufferingH750 — Full Word Study → to angerאַפַּ֙יִם֙’ap·pa·yim — Anger, wrath, face, or noseH639 — Full Word Study →, aboundingוְרַב־wə·raḇ- — great, many, abundant, mightyH7227 — Full Word Study → in loving devotionחֶ֔סֶדḥe·seḏ — Covenant loyalty and steadfast kindnessH2617 — Full Word Study →—One who relentsוְנִחָ֖םwə·ni·ḥām — to comfort, console, or show compassion; to repent or change one's mindH5162 — Full Word Study → fromעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → sending disasterהָרָעָֽה׃hā·rā·‘āh — evil, bad, harm, disasterH7451 — Full Word Study →. ³And nowוְעַתָּ֣הwə·‘at·tāh — Now; at the present timeH6258 — Full Word Study →, O LORDיְהוָ֔הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, pleaseנָ֥אnā — Please, I beseech, I prayH4994 — Full Word Study → takeקַח־qaḥ- — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → my lifeנַפְשִׁ֖יnap̄·šî — soul, life, person, selfH5315 — Full Word Study → from meמִמֶּ֑נִּיmim·men·nî — from, out of, by means ofH4480 — Full Word Study →, forכִּ֛יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → it is betterט֥וֹבṭō·wḇ — good, beneficial, pleasing, wellH2896 — Full Word Study → for me to dieמוֹתִ֖יmō·w·ṯî — death, the state of being deadH4194 — Full Word Study → than to liveמֵחַיָּֽי׃סmê·ḥay·yāy — alive, living, lifeH2416 — Full Word Study →.” ⁴But the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → repliedוַיֹּ֣אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “Have you any rightהַהֵיטֵ֖בha·hê·ṭêḇ — to be good, to improve, to do wellH3190 — Full Word Study → to be angryחָ֥רָהḥā·rāh — to burn with anger, become incensedH2734 — Full Word Study →?” ⁵Then Jonahיוֹנָה֙yō·w·nāh — DoveH3124 — Full Word Study → leftוַיֵּצֵ֤אway·yê·ṣê — To go out, come forth, exitH3318 — Full Word Study → the cityהָעִ֔ירhā·‘îr — City; fortified settlement or townH5892 — Full Word Study → and sat downוַיֵּ֖שֶׁבway·yê·šeḇ — to dwell, inhabit, settle, remainH3427 — Full Word Study → eastמִן־min- — from, out of, by means ofH4480 — Full Word Study → of itמִקֶּ֣דֶםmiq·qe·ḏem — East; ancient times; beforeH6924 — Full Word Study →, where he madeוַיַּעַשׂ֩way·ya·‘aś — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → himself a shelterסֻכָּ֗הsuk·kāh — A temporary shelter or booth constructed from branches or woven materialH5521 — Full Word Study → and satוַיֵּ֤שֶׁבway·yê·šeḇ — to dwell, inhabit, settle, remainH3427 — Full Word Study → in its shadeבַּצֵּ֔לbaṣ·ṣêl — shadow; protection; shelterH6738 — Full Word Study → toעַ֚ד‘aḏ — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → seeיִרְאֶ֔הyir·’eh — to see, perceive, behold, experienceH7200 — Full Word Study → whatמַה־mah- — What? Why? How? (interrogative particle)H4100 — Full Word Study → would happenיִּהְיֶ֖הyih·yeh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → to the cityבָּעִֽיר׃bā·‘îr — City; fortified settlement or townH5892 — Full Word Study →. ⁶So the LORDיְהוָֽה־Yah·weh- — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → Godאֱ֠לֹהִים’ĕ·lō·hîm — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → appointedוַיְמַ֣ןway·man — To count, number, appoint, or ordainH4487 — Full Word Study → a vineקִיקָי֞וֹןqî·qā·yō·wn — Gourd plant; climbing vine with large leavesH7021 — Full Word Study →, and it grew upוַיַּ֣עַל׀way·ya·‘al — to ascend, rise up, go upH5927 — Full Word Study → to provideלִֽהְי֥וֹתlih·yō·wṯ — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → shadeצֵל֙ṣêl — shadow; protection; shelterH6738 — Full Word Study → overמֵעַ֣לmê·‘al — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → Jonah’sלְיוֹנָ֗הlə·yō·w·nāh — DoveH3124 — Full Word Study → headרֹאשׁ֔וֹrō·šōw — Head; chief; beginning; topH7218 — Full Word Study → to easeלְהַצִּ֥ילlə·haṣ·ṣîl — to rescue, deliver, or snatch awayH5337 — Full Word Study → his discomfortמֵרָֽעָת֑וֹmê·rā·‘ā·ṯōw — evil, bad, harm, disasterH7451 — Full Word Study →, and Jonahיוֹנָ֛הyō·w·nāh — DoveH3124 — Full Word Study → was greatlyשִׂמְחָ֥הśim·ḥāh — Joy, gladness, rejoicingH8057 — Full Word Study → pleasedוַיִּשְׂמַ֥חway·yiś·maḥ — To rejoice, be glad, make merryH8055 — Full Word Study → with the plantהַקִּֽיקָי֖וֹןhaq·qî·qā·yō·wn — Gourd plant; climbing vine with large leavesH7021 — Full Word Study →. ⁷When dawnהַשַּׁ֖חַרhaš·ša·ḥar — Dawn, early morning, daybreakH7837 — Full Word Study → cameבַּעֲל֥וֹתba·‘ă·lō·wṯ — to ascend, rise up, go upH5927 — Full Word Study → the next dayלַֽמָּחֳרָ֑תlam·mā·ḥo·rāṯ — The next day, morrow, following dayH4283 — Full Word Study →, Godהָֽאֱלֹהִים֙hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → appointedוַיְמַ֤ןway·man — To count, number, appoint, or ordainH4487 — Full Word Study → a wormתּוֹלַ֔עַתtō·w·la·‘aṯ — Crimson or scarlet dye/cloth; the worm producing itH8438 — Full Word Study → that attackedוַתַּ֥ךְwat·taḵ — To strike, smite, or defeat with forceH5221 — Full Word Study → the plantהַקִּֽיקָי֖וֹןhaq·qî·qā·yō·wn — Gourd plant; climbing vine with large leavesH7021 — Full Word Study → so that it witheredוַיִּיבָֽשׁ׃way·yî·ḇāš — to wither, dry up, or be ashamedH3001 — Full Word Study →. ⁸As the sunהַשֶּׁ֗מֶשׁhaš·še·meš — The sun; sunlight; dayH8121 — Full Word Study → was risingכִּזְרֹ֣חַkiz·rō·aḥ — to rise, shine forth, break outH2224 — Full Word Study →, Godאֱלֹהִ֜ים’ĕ·lō·hîm — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → appointedוַיְמַ֨ןway·man — To count, number, appoint, or ordainH4487 — Full Word Study → a scorchingחֲרִישִׁ֔יתḥă·rî·šîṯ — fierce, vehement, scorching heatH2759 — Full Word Study → eastקָדִים֙qā·ḏîm — east; eastward; east windH6921 — Full Word Study → windר֤וּחַrū·aḥ — Spirit, breath, wind, or inner dispositionH7307 — Full Word Study →, and the sunהַשֶּׁ֛מֶשׁhaš·še·meš — The sun; sunlight; dayH8121 — Full Word Study → beat downוַתַּ֥ךְwat·taḵ — To strike, smite, or defeat with forceH5221 — Full Word Study → onעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → Jonah’sיוֹנָ֖הyō·w·nāh — DoveH3124 — Full Word Study → headרֹ֥אשׁrōš — Head; chief; beginning; topH7218 — Full Word Study → so that he grew faintוַיִּתְעַלָּ֑ףway·yiṯ·‘al·lāp̄ — to wrap, faint, or cover overH5968 — Full Word Study → and wishedוַיִּשְׁאַ֤לway·yiš·’al — to ask, request, inquire, or demandH7592 — Full Word Study → to dieלָמ֔וּתlā·mūṯ — to die; to put to death; to killH4191 — Full Word Study →, sayingוַיֹּ֕אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “It is betterט֥וֹבṭō·wḇ — good, beneficial, pleasing, wellH2896 — Full Word Study → for me to dieמוֹתִ֖יmō·w·ṯî — death, the state of being deadH4194 — Full Word Study → than to liveמֵחַיָּֽי׃mê·ḥay·yāy — alive, living, lifeH2416 — Full Word Study →.” ⁹Then Godאֱלֹהִים֙’ĕ·lō·hîm — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → askedוַיֹּ֤אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → Jonahיוֹנָ֔הyō·w·nāh — DoveH3124 — Full Word Study →, “Have you any rightהַהֵיטֵ֥בha·hê·ṭêḇ — to be good, to improve, to do wellH3190 — Full Word Study → to be angryחָרָֽה־ḥā·rāh- — to burn with anger, become incensedH2734 — Full Word Study → aboutעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the plantהַקִּֽיקָי֑וֹןhaq·qî·qā·yō·wn — Gourd plant; climbing vine with large leavesH7021 — Full Word Study →?” “I doהֵיטֵ֥בhê·ṭêḇ — to be good, to improve, to do wellH3190 — Full Word Study →,” he repliedוַיֹּ֕אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →. “I am angryחָֽרָה־ḥā·rāh- — to burn with anger, become incensedH2734 — Full Word Study → enough toעַד־‘aḏ- — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → dieמָֽוֶת׃mā·weṯ — death, the state of being deadH4194 — Full Word Study →!” ¹⁰But the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “Youאַתָּ֥ה’at·tāh — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study → caredחַ֙סְתָּ֙ḥas·tā — to have compassion, spare, or show pityH2347 — Full Word Study → aboutעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the plantהַקִּ֣יקָי֔וֹןhaq·qî·qā·yō·wn — Gourd plant; climbing vine with large leavesH7021 — Full Word Study →, whichאֲשֶׁ֛ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → you neitherלֹא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → tendedעָמַ֥לְתָּ‘ā·mal·tā — to toil, labor, exert effortH5998 — Full Word Study → norוְלֹ֣אwə·lō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → made growגִדַּלְתּ֑וֹḡid·dal·tōw — to grow, become great, magnifyH1431 — Full Word Study →. It sprang upהָיָ֖הhā·yāh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → in a nightשֶׁבִּן־šeb·bin- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → and perishedאָבָֽד׃’ā·ḇāḏ — To perish, be destroyed, or lostH6 — Full Word Study → in a nightוּבִן־ū·ḇin- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →. ¹¹So should Iוַֽאֲנִי֙wa·’ă·nî — I, me, myself (first person singular pronoun)H589 — Full Word Study → notלֹ֣אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → careאָח֔וּס’ā·ḥūs — to have compassion, spare, or show pityH2347 — Full Word Study → aboutעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the greatהַגְּדוֹלָ֑הhag·gə·ḏō·w·lāh — Great, mighty, large in size or significanceH1419 — Full Word Study → cityהָעִ֣ירhā·‘îr — City; fortified settlement or townH5892 — Full Word Study → of Ninevehנִינְוֵ֖הnî·nə·wêh — Capital of AssyriaH5210 — Full Word Study →, whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → hasיֶשׁ־yeš- — there is, exists, has beingH3426 — Full Word Study → more thanהַרְבֵּה֩har·bêh — To increase, multiply, grow abundantH7235 — Full Word Study → 120,000 peopleאָדָ֗ם’ā·ḏām — Man, mankind, human beingH120 — Full Word Study → whoאֲשֶׁ֤ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → cannotלֹֽא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → tellיָדַע֙yā·ḏa‘ — to know, understand, perceiveH3045 — Full Word Study → their right handיְמִינ֣וֹyə·mî·nōw — right hand, right side, southH3225 — Full Word Study → from their leftלִשְׂמֹאל֔וֹliś·mō·lōw — left side, left hand, or the left directionH8040 — Full Word Study →, and manyרַבָּֽה׃rab·bāh — great, many, abundant, mightyH7227 — Full Word Study → cattle as wellוּבְהֵמָ֖הū·ḇə·hê·māh — Animal, beast, livestockH929 — Full Word Study →?”