Jonah 4
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Jonah 4:8-11

8וַיְהִ֣י׀vay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961כִּזְרֹ֣חַkiz.Ro.achwhen aroseH9004H2224הַשֶּׁ֗מֶשׁha.She.meshthe sunH9009H8121וַיְמַ֨ןvay.Manand he appointedH9001H4487אֱלֹהִ֜ים'E.lo.HimGodH430ר֤וּחַRu.acha windH7307קָדִים֙ka.Diman east windH6921חֲרִישִׁ֔יתcha.ri.ShithotH2759וַתַּ֥ךְva.Takhand it struckH9001H5221הַשֶּׁ֛מֶשׁha.She.meshthe sunH9009H8121עַל־'al-onH5921רֹ֥אשׁrosh[the] head ofH7218יוֹנָ֖הyo.NahJonahH3124וַיִּתְעַלָּ֑ףvai.yit.'a.Lafand he became faintH9001H5968וַיִּשְׁאַ֤לvai.yish.'Aland he askedH9001H7592אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853נַפְשׁוֹ֙naf.Sholife hisH5315H9023לָמ֔וּתla.Mutto dieH9005H4191וַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559ט֥וֹבTov[is] goodH2896מוֹתִ֖יmo.Tideath myH4194H9020מֵחַיָּֽי׃me.chai.Yaimore than life myH9006H2416H9020
9וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559אֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimGodH430אֶל־'el-toH413יוֹנָ֔הyo.NahJonahH3124הַהֵיטֵ֥בha.hei.Tev¿ rightly <do well>H9008H3190חָרָֽה־cha.rah-does it burnH2734לְךָ֖le.Khato <the> youH9005H9031עַל־'al-onH5921הַקִּֽיקָי֑וֹןha.ki.ka.Yonthe plantH9009H7021וַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559הֵיטֵ֥בhei.Tevrightly <do well>H3190חָֽרָה־cha.rah-it burnsH2734לִ֖יlito <the> meH9005H9030עַד־'ad-toH5704מָֽוֶת׃Ma.vetdeathH4194
10וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068אַתָּ֥ה'a.TahyouH859חַ֙סְתָּ֙chas.tayou had compassionH2347עַל־'al-onH5921הַקִּ֣יקָי֔וֹןha.Ki.ka.Yonthe plantH9009H7021אֲשֶׁ֛ר'a.SherwhichH834לֹא־lo'-notH3808עָמַ֥לְתָּ'a.Mal.tayou had toiledH5998בּ֖וֹboin <the> itH9003H9033וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'and notH9002H3808גִדַּלְתּ֑וֹgi.dal.Toyou had made grow itH1431H9033שֶׁבִּן־she.bin-that a son ofH9007H1121לַ֥יְלָהLay.laha nightH3915הָיָ֖הha.Yahit wasH1961וּבִן־u.vin-and a son ofH9002H1121לַ֥יְלָהLay.laha nightH3915אָבָֽד׃'a.Vadit perishedH6
11וַֽאֲנִי֙va.'a.Niand IH9002H589לֹ֣אlo'notH3808אָח֔וּס'a.Chuswill I have compassion?H2347עַל־'al-onH5921נִינְוֵ֖הnin.VehNinevehH5210הָעִ֣ירha.'Irthe cityH9009H5892הַגְּדוֹלָ֑הha.ge.do.Lah<the> greatH9009H1419אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834יֶשׁ־yesh-thereH3426בָּ֡הּbahin <the> itH9003H9034הַרְבֵּה֩har.Beh[are] manyH7235מִֽשְׁתֵּים־mish.teim-more than two [plus]H9006H8147עֶשְׂרֵ֨ה'es.RehtenH6240רִבּ֜וֹri.Boten thousandH7239אָדָ֗ם'a.Damperson[s]H120אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherwhoH834לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808יָדַע֙ya.Da'he distinguishesH3045בֵּין־bein-betweenH996יְמִינ֣וֹye.mi.Noright [hand] hisH3225H9023לִשְׂמֹאל֔וֹlis.mo.Loand left hisH9005H8040H9023וּבְהֵמָ֖הu.ve.he.Mahand livestockH9002H929רַבָּֽה׃ra.BahmuchH7227
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