{ "verseID": "Jonah.1.1", "source": "וַֽיְהִי֙ דְּבַר־יְהוָ֔ה אֶל־יוֹנָ֥ה בֶן־אֲמִתַּ֖י לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* *dəḇar*-*YHWH* unto-*Yônāh* son-of-*ʾĂmittay* *lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it happened/came to pass", "*dəḇar*": "construct state, masculine singular - word/matter of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*Yônāh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jonah", "*ʾĂmittay*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Amittai", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to say/saying" }, "variants": { "*dəḇar*": "word/speech/matter/thing", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say/commanding" } }

{ "verseID": "Jonah.1.2", "source": "ק֠וּם לֵ֧ךְ אֶל־נִֽינְוֵ֛ה הָעִ֥יר הַגְּדוֹלָ֖ה וּקְרָ֣א עָלֶ֑יהָ כִּֽי־עָלְתָ֥ה רָעָתָ֖ם לְפָנָֽי׃", "text": "*Qûm* *lēḵ* unto-*Nînəwēh* the-*ʿîr* the-*gəḏôlāh* and-*qərāʾ* against-her for-*ʿālətāh* *rāʿātām* before-me", "grammar": { "*Qûm*": "qal imperative masculine singular - arise/stand up", "*lēḵ*": "qal imperative masculine singular - go/walk", "*Nînəwēh*": "proper noun - Nineveh", "*ʿîr*": "noun feminine singular + definite article - city", "*gəḏôlāh*": "adjective feminine singular + definite article - great/large", "*qərāʾ*": "qal imperative masculine singular + waw conjunctive - call/proclaim", "*ʿālətāh*": "qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - has come up/ascended", "*rāʿātām*": "noun feminine singular + 3rd masculine plural possessive suffix - their evil/wickedness" }, "variants": { "*qərāʾ*": "call/proclaim/cry out/preach", "*ʿālətāh*": "has come up/risen/ascended", "*rāʿātām*": "their evil/wickedness/calamity/wrongdoing" } }

{ "verseID": "Jonah.1.3", "source": "וַיָּ֤קָם יוֹנָה֙ לִבְרֹ֣חַ תַּרְשִׁ֔ישָׁה מִלִּפְנֵ֖י יְהוָ֑ה וַיֵּ֨רֶד יָפ֜וֹ וַיִּמְצָ֥א אָנִיָּ֣ה ׀ בָּאָ֣ה תַרְשִׁ֗ישׁ וַיִּתֵּ֨ן שְׂכָרָ֜הּ וַיֵּ֤רֶד בָּהּ֙ לָב֤וֹא עִמָּהֶם֙ תַּרְשִׁ֔ישָׁה מִלִּפְנֵ֖י יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And-*wayyāqom* *Yônāh* *liḇrōaḥ* *Taršîšāh* from-before *YHWH* and-*wayyēreḏ* *Yāpô* and-*wayyimṣāʾ* *ʾŏniyyāh* *bāʾāh* *Taršîš* and-*wayyittēn* *śəḵārāh* and-*wayyēreḏ* in-her *lāḇôʾ* with-them *Taršîšāh* from-before *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wayyāqom*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he arose", "*Yônāh*": "proper noun - Jonah", "*liḇrōaḥ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to flee", "*Taršîšāh*": "proper noun + directional heh - to Tarshish", "*wayyēreḏ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he went down", "*Yāpô*": "proper noun - Joppa/Yafo", "*wayyimṣāʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he found", "*ʾŏniyyāh*": "noun feminine singular - ship", "*bāʾāh*": "qal participle feminine singular - going/coming", "*Taršîš*": "proper noun - Tarshish", "*wayyittēn*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he gave", "*śəḵārāh*": "noun masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - its fare/passage price", "*lāḇôʾ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to come/go", "*Taršîšāh*": "proper noun + directional heh - to Tarshish" }, "variants": { "*liḇrōaḥ*": "to flee/escape/run away", "*Taršîšāh*": "to Tarshish (possibly Spain, Sardinia, or a distant port)", "*śəḵārāh*": "its fare/payment/wage" } }

{ "verseID": "Jonah.1.4", "source": "וַֽיהוָ֗ה הֵטִ֤יל רֽוּחַ־גְּדוֹלָה֙ אֶל־הַיָּ֔ם וַיְהִ֥י סַֽעַר־גָּד֖וֹל בַּיָּ֑ם וְהָ֣אֳנִיָּ֔ה חִשְּׁבָ֖ה לְהִשָּׁבֵֽר׃", "text": "And-*YHWH* *hēṭîl* *rûaḥ*-*gəḏôlāh* unto-the-*yām* and-*wayəhî* *saʿar*-*gāḏôl* in-the-*yām* and-the-*ʾŏniyyāh* *ḥiššəḇāh* *ləhiššāḇēr*", "grammar": { "*hēṭîl*": "hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - hurled/cast/threw", "*rûaḥ*": "noun feminine singular construct - wind/spirit", "*gəḏôlāh*": "adjective feminine singular - great/mighty", "*yām*": "noun masculine singular + definite article - sea", "*wayəhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and there was", "*saʿar*": "noun masculine singular construct - storm/tempest", "*gāḏôl*": "adjective masculine singular - great/mighty", "*ʾŏniyyāh*": "noun feminine singular + definite article - ship", "*ḥiššəḇāh*": "piel perfect 3rd feminine singular - thought/considered/imagined", "*ləhiššāḇēr*": "preposition + niphal infinitive construct - to be broken/wrecked" }, "variants": { "*hēṭîl*": "hurled/cast/threw/sent", "*rûaḥ*": "wind/spirit/breath", "*saʿar*": "storm/tempest/gale", "*ḥiššəḇāh*": "thought/considered/reckoned/was about to", "*ləhiššāḇēr*": "to be broken/wrecked/shattered" } }

{ "verseID": "Jonah.1.5", "source": "וַיִּֽירְא֣וּ הַמַּלָּחִ֗ים וַֽיִּזְעֲקוּ֮ אִ֣ישׁ אֶל־אֱלֹהָיו֒ וַיָּטִ֨לוּ אֶת־הַכֵּלִ֜ים אֲשֶׁ֤ר בָּֽאֳנִיָּה֙ אֶל־הַיָּ֔ם לְהָקֵ֖ל מֵֽעֲלֵיהֶ֑ם וְיוֹנָ֗ה יָרַד֙ אֶל־יַרְכְּתֵ֣י הַסְּפִינָ֔ה וַיִּשְׁכַּ֖ב וַיֵּרָדַֽם׃", "text": "And-*wayyîrəʾû* the-*mallāḥîm* and-*wayyizʿăqû* *ʾîš* unto-*ʾĕlōhāyw* and-*wayyāṭilû* the-*kēlîm* which in-the-*ʾŏniyyāh* unto-the-*yām* *ləhāqēl* from-upon-them and-*Yônāh* *yāraḏ* unto-*yarḵəṯēy* the-*səpînāh* and-*wayyiškaḇ* and-*wayyērāḏam*", "grammar": { "*wayyîrəʾû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they feared", "*mallāḥîm*": "noun masculine plural + definite article - sailors/mariners", "*wayyizʿăqû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they cried out", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular - each man", "*ʾĕlōhāyw*": "noun masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his gods/his God", "*wayyāṭilû*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they threw", "*kēlîm*": "noun masculine plural + definite article - vessels/cargo/equipment", "*ʾŏniyyāh*": "noun feminine singular + definite article - ship", "*yām*": "noun masculine singular + definite article - sea", "*ləhāqēl*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to lighten", "*yāraḏ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - had gone down", "*yarḵəṯēy*": "noun feminine plural construct - innermost parts/sides", "*səpînāh*": "noun feminine singular + definite article - ship/vessel", "*wayyiškaḇ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he lay down", "*wayyērāḏam*": "waw consecutive + niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he fell fast asleep" }, "variants": { "*mallāḥîm*": "sailors/mariners/seamen", "*wayyizʿăqû*": "cried out/called/shouted", "*kēlîm*": "vessels/cargo/equipment/implements", "*ləhāqēl*": "to lighten/make lighter/ease", "*yarḵəṯēy*": "innermost parts/sides/recesses", "*wayyērāḏam*": "fell fast asleep/went into deep sleep" } }

{ "verseID": "Jonah.1.6", "source": "וַיִּקְרַ֤ב אֵלָיו֙ רַ֣ב הַחֹבֵ֔ל וַיֹּ֥אמֶר ל֖וֹ מַה־לְּךָ֣ נִרְדָּ֑ם ק֚וּם קְרָ֣א אֶל־אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ אוּלַ֞י יִתְעַשֵּׁ֧ת הָאֱלֹהִ֛ים לָ֖נוּ וְלֹ֥א נֹאבֵֽד׃", "text": "And-*wayyiqraḇ* unto-him *raḇ* the-*ḥōḇēl* and-*wayyōmer* to-him what-to-you *nirdām* *qûm* *qərāʾ* unto-*ʾĕlōheḵā* perhaps *yiṯʿaššēṯ* the-*ʾĕlōhîm* for-us and-not we-perish", "grammar": { "*wayyiqraḇ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he came near", "*raḇ*": "noun masculine singular construct - chief/captain", "*ḥōḇēl*": "noun masculine singular + definite article - sailor/pilot", "*wayyōmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*nirdām*": "niphal participle masculine singular - sleeping/sleeper", "*qûm*": "qal imperative masculine singular - arise", "*qərāʾ*": "qal imperative masculine singular - call", "*ʾĕlōheḵā*": "noun masculine plural + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your God", "*yiṯʿaššēṯ*": "hithpael imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will think about/consider/take notice", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun masculine plural + definite article - the God/gods" }, "variants": { "*raḇ* *ḥōḇēl*": "captain of the ship/chief sailor/pilot", "*nirdām*": "sleeping soundly/in deep sleep/slumbering", "*yiṯʿaššēṯ*": "will think about/consider/take notice of/have compassion on", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/deity" } }

{ "verseID": "Jonah.1.7", "source": "וַיֹּאמְר֞וּ אִ֣ישׁ אֶל־רֵעֵ֗הוּ לְכוּ֙ וְנַפִּ֣ילָה גֽוֹרָל֔וֹת וְנֵ֣דְעָ֔ה בְּשֶׁלְּמִ֛י הָרָעָ֥ה הַזֹּ֖את לָ֑נוּ וַיַּפִּ֙לוּ֙ גּֽוֹרָל֔וֹת וַיִּפֹּ֥ל הַגּוֹרָ֖ל עַל־יוֹנָֽה׃", "text": "And-*wayyōmərû* *ʾîš* unto-*rēʿēhû* *ləḵû* and-*nappîlāh* *gôrālôṯ* and-*nēḏəʿāh* for-whom the-*rāʿāh* the-*zōʾṯ* to-us and-*wayyappilû* *gôrālôṯ* and-*wayyippōl* the-*gôrāl* upon-*Yônāh*", "grammar": { "*wayyōmərû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular - each man", "*rēʿēhû*": "noun masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his companion/neighbor", "*ləḵû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - come/go", "*nappîlāh*": "hiphil cohortative 1st common plural - let us cast", "*gôrālôṯ*": "noun masculine plural - lots", "*nēḏəʿāh*": "qal cohortative 1st common plural - let us know", "*rāʿāh*": "noun feminine singular + definite article - evil/calamity", "*zōʾṯ*": "demonstrative feminine singular + definite article - this", "*wayyappilû*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they cast", "*wayyippōl*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it fell", "*gôrāl*": "noun masculine singular + definite article - lot" }, "variants": { "*rēʿēhû*": "his companion/neighbor/fellow", "*gôrālôṯ*": "lots/dice/divine determination tools", "*rāʿāh*": "evil/calamity/disaster/misfortune" } }

{ "verseID": "Jonah.1.8", "source": "וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ אֵלָ֔יו הַגִּידָה־נָּ֣א לָ֔נוּ בַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר לְמִי־הָרָעָ֥ה הַזֹּ֖את לָ֑נוּ מַה־מְּלַאכְתְּךָ֙ וּמֵאַ֣יִן תָּב֔וֹא מָ֣ה אַרְצֶ֔ךָ וְאֵֽי־מִזֶּ֥ה עַ֖ם אָֽתָּה׃", "text": "And-*wayyōmərû* unto-him *haggîḏāh*-*nāʾ* to-us on-account-of-whom the-*rāʿāh* the-*zōʾṯ* to-us what-*məlaʾḵtəḵā* and-from-where *tāḇôʾ* what *ʾarṣeḵā* and-from-which *ʿam* you", "grammar": { "*wayyōmərû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*haggîḏāh*": "hiphil imperative masculine singular - tell/declare", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*rāʿāh*": "noun feminine singular + definite article - evil/calamity", "*zōʾṯ*": "demonstrative feminine singular + definite article - this", "*məlaʾḵtəḵā*": "noun feminine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your occupation", "*tāḇôʾ*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you come", "*ʾarṣeḵā*": "noun feminine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your land/country", "*ʿam*": "noun masculine singular - people" }, "variants": { "*haggîḏāh*-*nāʾ*": "please tell/inform us now", "*məlaʾḵtəḵā*": "your occupation/work/business", "*ʾarṣeḵā*": "your land/country/territory" } }

{ "verseID": "Jonah.1.9", "source": "וַיֹּ֥אמֶר אֲלֵיהֶ֖ם עִבְרִ֣י אָנֹ֑כִי וְאֶת־יְהוָ֞ה אֱלֹהֵ֤י הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ אֲנִ֣י יָרֵ֔א אֲשֶׁר־עָשָׂ֥ה אֶת־הַיָּ֖ם וְאֶת־הַיַּבָּשָֽׁה׃", "text": "And-*wayyōmer* unto-them *ʿIḇrî* *ʾānōḵî* and-*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêy* the-*šāmayim* *ʾănî* *yārēʾ* who-*ʿāśāh* the-*yām* and-the-*yabbāšāh*", "grammar": { "*wayyōmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʿIḇrî*": "gentilic adjective masculine singular - Hebrew", "*ʾānōḵî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*ʾĕlōhêy*": "noun masculine plural construct - God of", "*šāmayim*": "noun masculine dual + definite article - heavens", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*yārēʾ*": "adjective masculine singular - fearing", "*ʿāśāh*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - made/created", "*yām*": "noun masculine singular + definite article - sea", "*yabbāšāh*": "noun feminine singular + definite article - dry land" }, "variants": { "*ʿIḇrî*": "Hebrew/one from beyond (the river)", "*yārēʾ*": "fearing/revering/worshiping", "*yabbāšāh*": "dry land/earth/continent" } }

{ "verseID": "Jonah.1.10", "source": "וַיִּֽירְא֤וּ הָֽאֲנָשִׁים֙ יִרְאָ֣ה גְדוֹלָ֔ה וַיֹּאמְר֥וּ אֵלָ֖יו מַה־זֹּ֣את עָשִׂ֑יתָ כִּֽי־יָדְע֣וּ הָאֲנָשִׁ֗ים כִּֽי־מִלִּפְנֵ֤י יְהוָה֙ ה֣וּא בֹרֵ֔חַ כִּ֥י הִגִּ֖יד לָהֶֽם׃", "text": "And-*wayyîrəʾû* the-*ʾănāšîm* *yirʾāh* *ḡəḏôlāh* and-*wayyōmərû* unto-him what-*zōʾṯ* *ʿāśîṯā* for-*yāḏəʿû* the-*ʾănāšîm* that-from-before *YHWH* he *ḇōrēaḥ* for *higgîḏ* to-them", "grammar": { "*wayyîrəʾû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they feared", "*ʾănāšîm*": "noun masculine plural + definite article - men", "*yirʾāh*": "noun feminine singular - fear", "*ḡəḏôlāh*": "adjective feminine singular - great", "*wayyōmərû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*zōʾṯ*": "demonstrative feminine singular - this", "*ʿāśîṯā*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you have done", "*yāḏəʿû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they knew", "*ʾănāšîm*": "noun masculine plural + definite article - men", "*ḇōrēaḥ*": "qal participle masculine singular - fleeing", "*higgîḏ*": "hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - he had told" }, "variants": { "*yirʾāh*": "fear/terror/awe", "*ḇōrēaḥ*": "fleeing/running away/escaping", "*higgîḏ*": "told/declared/informed" } }

{ "verseID": "Jonah.1.11", "source": "וַיֹּאמְר֤וּ אֵלָיו֙ מַה־נַּ֣עֲשֶׂה לָּ֔ךְ וְיִשְׁתֹּ֥ק הַיָּ֖ם מֵֽעָלֵ֑ינוּ כִּ֥י הַיָּ֖ם הוֹלֵ֥ךְ וְסֹעֵֽר׃", "text": "And-*wayyōmərû* unto-him what-*naʿăśeh* to-you and-*yištōq* the-*yām* from-upon-us for the-*yām* *hôlēḵ* and-*sōʿēr*", "grammar": { "*wayyōmərû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*naʿăśeh*": "qal imperfect 1st common plural - we shall do", "*yištōq*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - it will be quiet/calm", "*yām*": "noun masculine singular + definite article - sea", "*hôlēḵ*": "qal participle masculine singular - going/growing", "*sōʿēr*": "qal participle masculine singular - storming/raging" }, "variants": { "*naʿăśeh*": "we shall do/should we do", "*yištōq*": "will be quiet/calm/still", "*hôlēḵ*": "going/becoming/growing", "*sōʿēr*": "storming/raging/tempestuous" } }

{ "verseID": "Jonah.1.12", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֲלֵיהֶ֗ם שָׂא֙וּנִי֙ וַהֲטִילֻ֣נִי אֶל־הַיָּ֔ם וְיִשְׁתֹּ֥ק הַיָּ֖ם מֵֽעֲלֵיכֶ֑ם כִּ֚י יוֹדֵ֣עַ אָ֔נִי כִּ֣י בְשֶׁלִּ֔י הַסַּ֧עַר הַגָּד֛וֹל הַזֶּ֖ה עֲלֵיכֶֽם׃", "text": "And-*wayyōmer* unto-them *śāʾûnî* and-*haṭîlunî* unto-the-*yām* and-*yištōq* the-*yām* from-upon-you for *yôḏēaʿ* *ʾānî* that for-me the-*saʿar* the-*gāḏôl* the-*zeh* upon-you", "grammar": { "*wayyōmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*śāʾûnî*": "qal imperative masculine plural + 1st common singular suffix - lift me/take me up", "*haṭîlunî*": "hiphil imperative masculine plural + 1st common singular suffix - throw me", "*yām*": "noun masculine singular + definite article - sea", "*yištōq*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - it will be quiet/calm", "*yôḏēaʿ*": "qal participle masculine singular - knowing", "*ʾānî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*saʿar*": "noun masculine singular + definite article - storm", "*gāḏôl*": "adjective masculine singular + definite article - great", "*zeh*": "demonstrative masculine singular + definite article - this" }, "variants": { "*śāʾûnî*": "lift me/pick me up/take me", "*haṭîlunî*": "throw me/hurl me/cast me", "*saʿar*": "storm/tempest/gale" } }

{ "verseID": "Jonah.1.13", "source": "וַיַּחְתְּר֣וּ הָאֲנָשִׁ֗ים לְהָשִׁ֛יב אֶל־הַיַּבָּשָׁ֖ה וְלֹ֣א יָכֹ֑לוּ כִּ֣י הַיָּ֔ם הוֹלֵ֥ךְ וְסֹעֵ֖ר עֲלֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "And-*wayyaḥtərû* the-*ʾănāšîm* *ləhāšîḇ* unto-the-*yabbāšāh* and-not *yāḵōlû* for the-*yām* *hôlēḵ* and-*sōʿēr* against-them", "grammar": { "*wayyaḥtərû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they rowed hard", "*ʾănāšîm*": "noun masculine plural + definite article - men", "*ləhāšîḇ*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to return/bring back", "*yabbāšāh*": "noun feminine singular + definite article - dry land", "*yāḵōlû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they were able", "*yām*": "noun masculine singular + definite article - sea", "*hôlēḵ*": "qal participle masculine singular - going/growing", "*sōʿēr*": "qal participle masculine singular - storming/raging" }, "variants": { "*wayyaḥtərû*": "rowed hard/labored/strove", "*ləhāšîḇ*": "to return/bring back/restore", "*yāḵōlû*": "were able/could/succeeded" } }

{ "verseID": "Jonah.1.14", "source": "וַיִּקְרְא֨וּ אֶל־יְהוָ֜ה וַיֹּאמְר֗וּ אָנָּ֤ה יְהוָה֙ אַל־נָ֣א נֹאבְדָ֗ה בְּנֶ֙פֶשׁ֙ הָאִ֣ישׁ הַזֶּ֔ה וְאַל־תִּתֵּ֥ן עָלֵ֖ינוּ דָּ֣ם נָקִ֑יא כִּֽי־אַתָּ֣ה יְהוָ֔ה כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר חָפַ֖צְתָּ עָשִֽׂיתָ׃", "text": "And-*wayyiqrəʾû* unto-*YHWH* and-*wayyōmərû* *ʾānnāh* *YHWH* not-*nāʾ* *nōḇdāh* for-*nepeš* the-*ʾîš* the-*zeh* and-not-*tittēn* upon-us *dām* *nāqîʾ* for-you *YHWH* as *ḥāpaṣtā* *ʿāśîṯā*", "grammar": { "*wayyiqrəʾû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they called out", "*wayyōmərû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they said", "*ʾānnāh*": "interjection - we pray/please/oh", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*nōḇdāh*": "qal imperfect 1st common plural cohortative - let us perish", "*nepeš*": "noun feminine singular construct - life/soul of", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular + definite article - man", "*zeh*": "demonstrative masculine singular + definite article - this", "*tittēn*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular jussive - may you put/place", "*dām*": "noun masculine singular - blood", "*nāqîʾ*": "adjective masculine singular - innocent", "*ḥāpaṣtā*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you have desired/pleased", "*ʿāśîṯā*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you have done" }, "variants": { "*ʾānnāh*": "we pray/please/oh now", "*nōḇdāh*": "let us perish/may we die", "*nepeš*": "life/soul/person", "*dām*": "blood/bloodguilt/bloodshed", "*nāqîʾ*": "innocent/clean/free from guilt", "*ḥāpaṣtā*": "you have desired/pleased/delighted in" } }

{ "verseID": "Jonah.1.15", "source": "וַיִּשְׂאוּ֙ אֶת־יוֹנָ֔ה וַיְטִלֻ֖הוּ אֶל־הַיָּ֑ם וַיַּעֲמֹ֥ד הַיָּ֖ם מִזַּעְפּֽוֹ׃", "text": "And-*wayyiśʾû* *Yônāh* and-*wayṭilūhû* unto-the-*yām* and-*wayyaʿămōḏ* the-*yām* from-*zaʿpô*", "grammar": { "*wayyiśʾû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they lifted up", "*wayṭilūhû*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and they threw him", "*yām*": "noun masculine singular + definite article - sea", "*wayyaʿămōḏ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it stood/ceased", "*zaʿpô*": "noun masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - its raging" }, "variants": { "*wayyiśʾû*": "lifted up/picked up/took up", "*wayyaʿămōḏ*": "stood/ceased/stopped", "*zaʿpô*": "its raging/fury/storming" } }

{ "verseID": "Jonah.1.16", "source": "וַיִּֽירְא֧וּ הָאֲנָשִׁ֛ים יִרְאָ֥ה גְדוֹלָ֖ה אֶת־יְהוָ֑ה וַיִּֽזְבְּחוּ־זֶ֙בַח֙ לַֽיהוָ֔ה וַֽיִּדְּר֖וּ נְדָרִֽים׃", "text": "And-*wayyîrəʾû* the-*ʾănāšîm* *yirʾāh* *ḡəḏôlāh* *YHWH* and-*wayyizbəḥû*-*zeḇaḥ* to-*YHWH* and-*wayyidrû* *nəḏārîm*", "grammar": { "*wayyîrəʾû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they feared", "*ʾănāšîm*": "noun masculine plural + definite article - men", "*yirʾāh*": "noun feminine singular - fear", "*ḡəḏôlāh*": "adjective feminine singular - great", "*wayyizbəḥû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they sacrificed", "*zeḇaḥ*": "noun masculine singular - sacrifice", "*wayyidrû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - and they vowed", "*nəḏārîm*": "noun masculine plural - vows" }, "variants": { "*yirʾāh*": "fear/reverence/awe", "*zeḇaḥ*": "sacrifice/offering", "*nəḏārîm*": "vows/promises/pledges" } }