Verse 4

{ "verseID": "Jonah.3.4", "source": "וַיָּ֤חֶל יוֹנָה֙ לָב֣וֹא בָעִ֔יר מַהֲלַ֖ךְ י֣וֹם אֶחָ֑ד וַיִּקְרָא֙ וַיֹּאמַ֔ר ע֚וֹד אַרְבָּעִ֣ים י֔וֹם וְנִֽינְוֵ֖ה נֶהְפָּֽכֶת׃", "text": "And-*wayyāḥel* *yônāh* *lāḇôʾ* in-the-*ʿîr* *mahălaḵ* *yôm* *ʾeḥāḏ* and-*wayyiqrāʾ* and-*wayyōʾmar* *ʿôḏ* *ʾarbāʿîm* *yôm* and-*nînəwēh* *nehpāḵeṯ*.", "grammar": { "*wayyāḥel*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he began", "*yônāh*": "proper noun - Jonah", "*lāḇôʾ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to enter/come", "*ʿîr*": "feminine singular noun with preposition and definite article - in the city", "*mahălaḵ*": "masculine singular construct noun - journey/walk of", "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun - day", "*ʾeḥāḏ*": "masculine singular numeral - one", "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he proclaimed", "*wayyōʾmar*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*ʿôḏ*": "adverb - still/yet", "*ʾarbāʿîm*": "plural numeral - forty", "*yôm*": "masculine singular noun - day", "*nînəwēh*": "proper noun with waw conjunction - and Nineveh", "*nehpāḵeṯ*": "niphal participle feminine singular - being overturned/overthrown" }, "variants": { "*wayyāḥel*": "and he began/started/commenced", "*lāḇôʾ*": "to enter/come into/arrive at", "*nehpāḵeṯ*": "being overturned/overthrown/destroyed/transformed" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 18:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.18.22", "source": "אֲשֶׁר֩ יְדַבֵּ֨ר הַנָּבִ֜יא בְּשֵׁ֣ם יְהוָ֗ה וְלֹֽא־יִהְיֶ֤ה הַדָּבָר֙ וְלֹ֣א יָב֔וֹא ה֣וּא הַדָּבָ֔ר אֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹא־דִבְּר֖וֹ יְהוָ֑ה בְּזָדוֹן֙ דִּבְּר֣וֹ הַנָּבִ֔יא לֹ֥א תָג֖וּר מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃", "text": "That-which *yedabber* the-*navi* in-*shem* *YHWH* and-not-*yihyeh* the-*davar* and-not *yavo*, *hu* the-*davar* which not-*dibbero* *YHWH*; in-*zadon* *dibbero* the-*navi*, not *tagur* from-him.", "grammar": { "*yedabber*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, piel - he speaks", "*navi*": "noun, masculine, singular - prophet", "*shem*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - name of", "*YHWH*": "noun, proper - divine name", "*yihyeh*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, qal - it will be", "*davar*": "noun, masculine, singular - word/thing", "*yavo*": "imperfect, 3rd masculine singular, qal - it will come", "*hu*": "pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - it/that", "*dibbero*": "perfect, 3rd masculine singular, piel + 3rd masculine singular suffix - he spoke it", "*zadon*": "noun, masculine, singular - presumption", "*tagur*": "imperfect, 2nd masculine singular, qal - you shall be afraid" }, "variants": { "*davar*": "word/thing/matter", "*yavo*": "will come/will come to pass/will happen", "*zadon*": "presumption/insolence/arrogance", "*tagur*": "be afraid of/fear/be in awe of" } }
  • Jer 18:7-9 : 7 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.18.7", "source": "רֶ֣גַע אֲדַבֵּ֔ר עַל־גּ֖וֹי וְעַל־מַמְלָכָ֑ה לִנְת֥וֹשׁ וְלִנְת֖וֹץ וּֽלְהַאֲבִֽיד׃", "text": "*Regaʿ* I *ʾădabbēr* concerning-*gôy* and concerning-*mamlākāh* to *lintôš* and to *lintôṣ* and to *lĕhaʾăbîd*", "grammar": { "*Regaʿ*": "noun, masculine singular - moment/instant", "*ʾădabbēr*": "verb, piel imperfect, 1st person singular - I speak/declare", "*gôy*": "noun, masculine singular - nation/people", "*mamlākāh*": "noun, feminine singular - kingdom/dominion", "*lintôš*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to uproot/pluck up", "*lintôṣ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to tear down/demolish", "*lĕhaʾăbîd*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to destroy/cause to perish" }, "variants": { "*Regaʿ*": "moment/instant/suddenly", "*ʾădabbēr*": "I speak/declare/pronounce", "*gôy*": "nation/people/gentiles", "*mamlākāh*": "kingdom/realm/dominion", "*lintôš*": "to uproot/pluck up/tear out", "*lintôṣ*": "to break down/demolish/tear down", "*lĕhaʾăbîd*": "to destroy/exterminate/cause to perish" } } 8 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.18.8", "source": "וְשָׁב֙ הַגּ֣וֹי הַה֔וּא מֵרָ֣עָת֔וֹ אֲשֶׁ֥ר דִּבַּ֖רְתִּי עָלָ֑יו וְנִֽחַמְתִּי֙ עַל־הָ֣רָעָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר חָשַׁ֖בְתִּי לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת לֽוֹ׃ ס", "text": "And *wĕšāb* the *gôy* the that from *rāʿātô* which I *dibbartî* concerning it, and *wĕniḥamtî* concerning-the *hārāʿāh* which I *ḥāšabtî* to do to it", "grammar": { "*wĕšāb*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and turns/repents", "*gôy*": "noun, masculine singular, definite - nation/people", "*rāʿātô*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its evil/wickedness", "*dibbartî*": "verb, piel perfect, 1st person singular - I spoke/declared", "*wĕniḥamtî*": "conjunction + verb, niphal perfect, 1st person singular - and I will relent/change my mind", "*hārāʿāh*": "noun, feminine singular, definite - the evil/calamity", "*ḥāšabtî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I thought/planned" }, "variants": { "*wĕšāb*": "and turns back/repents/returns", "*gôy*": "nation/people/gentiles", "*rāʿātô*": "its evil/wickedness/calamity", "*dibbartî*": "I spoke/declared/pronounced", "*wĕniḥamtî*": "and I will relent/change my mind/be sorry", "*hārāʿāh*": "the evil/calamity/disaster", "*ḥāšabtî*": "I thought/planned/intended" } } 9 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.18.9", "source": "וְרֶ֣גַע אֲדַבֵּ֔ר עַל־גּ֖וֹי וְעַל־מַמְלָכָ֑ה לִבְנֹ֖ת וְלִנְטֹֽעַ׃", "text": "And *wĕregaʿ* I *ʾădabbēr* concerning-*gôy* and concerning-*mamlākāh* to *libnôt* and to *linṭôaʿ*", "grammar": { "*wĕregaʿ*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and at a moment", "*ʾădabbēr*": "verb, piel imperfect, 1st person singular - I speak/declare", "*gôy*": "noun, masculine singular - nation/people", "*mamlākāh*": "noun, feminine singular - kingdom/dominion", "*libnôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to build/establish", "*linṭôaʿ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to plant" }, "variants": { "*wĕregaʿ*": "and at a moment/suddenly/instantly", "*ʾădabbēr*": "I speak/declare/pronounce", "*gôy*": "nation/people/gentiles", "*mamlākāh*": "kingdom/realm/dominion", "*libnôt*": "to build/establish/construct", "*linṭôaʿ*": "to plant/establish" } } 10 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.18.10", "source": "וְעָשָׂ֤ה *הרעה **הָרַע֙ בְּעֵינַ֔י לְבִלְתִּ֖י שְׁמֹ֣עַ בְּקוֹלִ֑י וְנִֽחַמְתִּי֙ עַל־הַטּוֹבָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר אָמַ֖רְתִּי לְהֵיטִ֥יב אוֹתֽוֹ׃ ס", "text": "And *wĕʿāśāh* the *hāraʿ* in my eyes, to *lĕbiltî* *šĕmōaʿ* in my voice, and *wĕniḥamtî* concerning-the *haṭṭôbāh* which I *ʾāmartî* to do good to it", "grammar": { "*wĕʿāśāh*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and does/practices", "*hāraʿ*": "article + adjective, masculine singular - the evil/bad", "*lĕbiltî*": "preposition + particle of negation - so as not to", "*šĕmōaʿ*": "qal infinitive construct - hear/obey", "*wĕniḥamtî*": "conjunction + verb, niphal perfect, 1st person singular - and I will relent/change my mind", "*haṭṭôbāh*": "article + noun, feminine singular - the good/benefit", "*ʾāmartî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I said/promised" }, "variants": { "*wĕʿāśāh*": "and does/practices/performs", "*hāraʿ*": "the evil/bad/wicked", "*lĕbiltî*": "so as not to/in order not to", "*šĕmōaʿ*": "to hear/listen/obey", "*wĕniḥamtî*": "and I will relent/change my mind/be sorry", "*haṭṭôbāh*": "the good/benefit/prosperity", "*ʾāmartî*": "I said/spoke/promised" } }
  • Jonah 3:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Jonah.3.10", "source": "וַיַּ֤רְא הָֽאֱלֹהִים֙ אֶֽת־מַ֣עֲשֵׂיהֶ֔ם כִּי־שָׁ֖בוּ מִדַּרְכָּ֣ם הָרָעָ֑ה וַיִּנָּ֣חֶם הָאֱלֹהִ֗ים עַל־הָרָעָ֛ה אֲשֶׁר־דִּבֶּ֥ר לַעֲשׂוֹת־לָהֶ֖ם וְלֹ֥א עָשָֽׂה׃", "text": "And-*wayyarʾ* the-*ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾeṯ*-*maʿăśêhem* that-*šāḇû* from-*darkām* the-*rāʿāh* and-*wayyinnāḥem* the-*ʾĕlōhîm* on-the-*rāʿāh* *ʾăšer*-*dibber* to-*laʿăśôṯ*-to-them and-not *ʿāśāh*.", "grammar": { "*wayyarʾ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he saw", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the God", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*maʿăśêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their works/deeds", "*šāḇû*": "qal perfect 3rd person common plural - they turned/returned", "*darkām*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix and preposition - from their way", "*rāʿāh*": "feminine singular adjective with definite article - the evil", "*wayyinnāḥem*": "waw-consecutive + niphal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he relented/was sorry", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the God", "*rāʿāh*": "feminine singular noun with definite article and preposition - concerning the evil/calamity", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*dibber*": "piel perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he had spoken", "*laʿăśôṯ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to do/bring", "*ʿāśāh*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular with negative particle - he did not do" }, "variants": { "*wayyarʾ*": "and he saw/observed/perceived", "*maʿăśêhem*": "their deeds/actions/works", "*šāḇû*": "they turned/returned/repented", "*wayyinnāḥem*": "and he relented/changed his mind/was sorry", "*rāʿāh*": "evil/calamity/disaster/harm" } }
  • 2 Kgs 20:1 : 1 { "verseID": "2 Kings.20.1", "source": "בַּיָּמִ֣ים הָהֵ֔ם חָלָ֥ה חִזְקִיָּ֖הוּ לָמ֑וּת וַיָּבֹ֣א אֵ֠לָיו יְשַׁעְיָ֨הוּ בֶן־אָמ֜וֹץ הַנָּבִ֗יא וַיֹּ֨אמֶר אֵלָ֜יו כֹּֽה־אָמַ֤ר יְהוָה֙ צַ֣ו לְבֵיתֶ֔ךָ כִּ֛י מֵ֥ת אַתָּ֖ה וְלֹ֥א תִֽחְיֶֽה׃", "text": "In the *yāmîm* the *hāhēm*, *ḥālâ* *Ḥizqîyāhû* to *māwet*; *wə*-*yābōʾ* to-him *Yəšaʿyāhû* *ben*-*ʾĀmôṣ* the-*nābîʾ* *wə*-*yōʾmer* to-him thus-*ʾāmar* *YHWH*: *ṣaw* to-*bayit*-your, for *mēt* you *wə*-not *tiḥyeh*.", "grammar": { "*yāmîm*": "masculine plural noun - days", "*hāhēm*": "demonstrative adjective - those", "*ḥālâ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - became sick", "*Ḥizqîyāhû*": "proper name - Hezekiah", "*māwet*": "masculine singular noun with preposition lamed - to death", "*wə*-": "conjunction - and", "*yābōʾ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - came", "*Yəšaʿyāhû*": "proper name - Isaiah", "*ben*-": "construct state - son of", "*ʾĀmôṣ*": "proper name - Amoz", "*nābîʾ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the prophet", "*yōʾmer*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - said", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - said", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ṣaw*": "piel imperative masculine singular - command/give orders", "*bayit*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your house", "*mēt*": "qal participle masculine singular - dying/will die", "*tiḥyeh*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will live" }, "variants": { "*ḥālâ*": "became sick/was ill", "*māwet*": "death/dying/to die", "*ṣaw*": "command/set in order/give final instructions", "*bayit*": "house/household/family/dynasty", "*mēt*": "dying/dead/about to die" } }
  • 2 Kgs 20:6 : 6 { "verseID": "2 Kings.20.6", "source": "וְהֹסַפְתִּ֣י עַל־יָמֶ֗יךָ חֲמֵ֤שׁ עֶשְׂרֵה֙ שָׁנָ֔ה וּמִכַּ֤ף מֶֽלֶךְ־אַשּׁוּר֙ אַצִּ֣ילְךָ֔ וְאֵ֖ת הָעִ֣יר הַזֹּ֑את וְגַנּוֹתִי֙ עַל־הָעִ֣יר הַזֹּ֔את לְמַֽעֲנִ֔י וּלְמַ֖עַן דָּוִ֥ד עַבְדִּֽי׃", "text": "*wə*-*hōsaptî* on-*yāmêḵā* *ḥămēš* *ʿeśrēh* *šānâ*, *û*-from-*kap* *meleḵ*-*ʾAššûr* *ʾaṣṣîlḵā*, *wə*-*ʾēt* the-*ʿîr* the-*zōʾt*; *wə*-*gannôtî* on-the-*ʿîr* the-*zōʾt* for-the sake of-me *û*-for-the sake of *Dāwid* *ʿabdî*.", "grammar": { "*wə*-": "conjunction - and", "*hōsaptî*": "hiphil perfect 1st common singular - I will add", "*yāmêḵā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your days", "*ḥămēš*": "feminine numeral construct - five (of)", "*ʿeśrēh*": "feminine numeral - ten", "*šānâ*": "feminine singular noun - year", "*û*-": "conjunction - and", "*kap*": "feminine singular construct - hand/palm of", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular noun, construct state - king of", "*ʾAššûr*": "proper name - Assyria", "*ʾaṣṣîlḵā*": "hiphil imperfect 1st common singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - I will deliver you", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*ʿîr*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the city", "*zōʾt*": "feminine singular demonstrative - this", "*gannôtî*": "qal perfect 1st common singular - I will defend", "*ʿabdî*": "masculine singular noun with 1st common singular suffix - my servant" }, "variants": { "*hōsaptî*": "I will add/I will increase", "*kap*": "hand/power/control", "*ʾaṣṣîlḵā*": "I will deliver you/I will rescue you", "*gannôtî*": "I will defend/I will protect/I will shield" } }