- *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
- *nînəwēh*
- proper noun with waw conjunction - and Nineveh
- *nehpāḵeṯ*
- niphal participle feminine singular - being overturned/overthrown