Hebrew & Greek Bible
Jonah 3:5-9
5וַֽיַּאֲמִ֛ינוּvai.ya.'a.Mi.nuand they believedH9001H539אַנְשֵׁ֥י'an.Shei[the] people ofH582נִֽינְוֵ֖הnin.VehNinevehH5210בֵּֽאלֹהִ֑יםbe.lo.Himin GodH9003H430וַיִּקְרְאוּ־vai.yik.re.'u-and they proclaimedH9001H7121צוֹם֙tzOma fastH6685וַיִּלְבְּשׁ֣וּvai.yil.be.Shuand they woreH9001H3847שַׂקִּ֔יםsa.Kimsackcloth<s>H8242מִגְּדוֹלָ֖םmi.ge.do.Lamfrom great theirH9006H1419H9028וְעַד־ve.'ad-and untoH9002H5704קְטַנָּֽם׃ke.ta.Naminsignificant theirH6996H9028
6וַיִּגַּ֤עvai.yi.Ga'and it reachedH9001H5060הַדָּבָר֙ha.da.Varthe wordH9009H1697אֶל־'el-toH413מֶ֣לֶךMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428נִֽינְוֵ֔הnin.VehNinevehH5210וַיָּ֙קָם֙vai.Ya.komand he aroseH9001H6965מִכִּסְא֔וֹmi.kis.'Ofrom throne hisH9006H3678H9023וַיַּעֲבֵ֥רvai.ya.'a.Verand he took offH9001H5674אַדַּרְתּ֖וֹ'a.dar.Tocloak hisH155H9023מֵֽעָלָ֑יוme.'a.Lavfrom on <the> himH9006H5921H9033וַיְכַ֣סvay.Khasand he coveredH9001H3680שַׂ֔קSaksackclothH8242וַיֵּ֖שֶׁבvai.Ye.shevand he satH9001H3427עַל־'al-onH5921הָאֵֽפֶר׃ha.'E.fer<the> ash[es]H9009H665
7וַיַּזְעֵ֗קvai.yaz.'Ekand he had a proclamation madeH9001H2199וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559בְּנִֽינְוֵ֔הbe.ni.ne.Vehin NinevehH9003H5210מִטַּ֧עַםmi.Ta.'amfrom [the] decree ofH9006H2940הַמֶּ֛לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428וּגְדֹלָ֖יוu.ge.do.Lavand great [people] hisH9002H1419H9023לֵאמֹ֑רle.Mor<to> sayingH9005H559הָאָדָ֨םha.'a.Damthe peopleH9009H120וְהַבְּהֵמָ֜הve.ha.be.he.Mahand the livestockH9002H9009H929הַבָּקָ֣רha.ba.Karthe cattleH9009H1241וְהַצֹּ֗אןve.ha.Tzonand the flock[s]H9002H9009H6629אַֽל־'al-may notH408יִטְעֲמוּ֙yit.'a.Muthey tasteH2938מְא֔וּמָהme.'U.mahanythingH3972אַ֨ל־'Al-may notH408יִרְע֔וּyir.'Uthey grazeH7462וּמַ֖יִםu.Ma.yimand waterH9002H4325אַל־'al-may notH408יִשְׁתּֽוּ׃yish.Tuthey drinkH8354
8וְיִתְכַּסּ֣וּve.yit.ka.Suand they may cover themselvesH9002H3680שַׂקִּ֗יםsa.Kimsackcloth<s>H8242הָֽאָדָם֙ha.'a.Damthe peopleH9009H120וְהַבְּהֵמָ֔הve.ha.be.he.Mahand the livestockH9002H9009H929וְיִקְרְא֥וּve.yik.re.'Uand let them call outH9002H7121אֶל־'el-toH413אֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimGodH430בְּחָזְקָ֑הbe.cha.ze.Kahwith strengthH9003H2394וְיָשֻׁ֗בוּve.ya.Shu.vuand let them turn backH9002H7725אִ֚ישׁ'isheveryoneH376מִדַּרְכּ֣וֹmi.dar.Kofrom way hisH9006H1870H9023הָֽרָעָ֔הha.ra.'Ah<the> evilH9009H7451וּמִן־u.min-and fromH9002H4480הֶחָמָ֖סhe.cha.Masthe violenceH9009H2555אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834בְּכַפֵּיהֶֽם׃be.kha.pei.Hem[is] in palms theirH9003H3709H9028
9מִֽי־mi-who?H4310יוֹדֵ֣עַyo.De.a'[is] knowingH3045יָשׁ֔וּבya.Shuvhe will turnH7725וְנִחַ֖םve.ni.Chamand he will relentH9001H5162הָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.Him<the> GodH9009H430וְשָׁ֛בve.Shavand he will turn backH9001H7725מֵחֲר֥וֹןme.cha.Ronfrom [the] burning ofH9006H2740אַפּ֖וֹ'a.Poanger hisH639H9023וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and notH9002H3808נֹאבֵֽד׃no.Vedwe will perishH6
Commentaries on Jonah 3
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- Darby Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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