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Hebrew Interlinear :: Jonah 4:8 (WLC • KJV)

Translations

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And it came to pass,
וַ / יְהִ֣י
vayhî
hāyâ
H C / Vqw3ms
when | did arise,
כִּ / זְרֹ֣חַ
kizrōaḥ
zāraḥ
H R / Vqc
the sun
הַ / שֶּׁ֗מֶשׁ
haššemeš
šemeš
H Td / Ncbsa
that | prepared
וַ / יְמַ֨ן
vayman
mānâ
H C / Vpw3ms
God
אֱלֹהִ֜ים
'ĕlōhîm
'ĕlōhîm
H Ncmpa
a | wind;
ר֤וּחַ
rûaḥ
rûaḥ
H Ncbsc
east
קָדִים֙
qāḏîm
qāḏîm
H Ncmsa
vehement
חֲרִישִׁ֔ית
ḥărîšîṯ
ḥărîšî
H Aafsa
and | beat
וַ / תַּ֥ךְ
vataḵ
nāḵâ
H C / Vhw3ms
the sun
הַ / שֶּׁ֛מֶשׁ
haššemeš
šemeš
H Td / Ncbsa
upon
עַל
ʿal
ʿal
H R
the head
רֹ֥אשׁ
rō'š
rō'š
H Ncmsc
of Jonah,
יוֹנָ֖ה
yônâ
yônâ
H Np
that he fainted,
וַ / יִּתְעַלָּ֑ף
vayyiṯʿallāp̄
ʿālap̄
H C / Vtw3ms
and wished
וַ / יִּשְׁאַ֤ל
vayyiš'al
šā'al
H C / Vqw3ms
 
אֶת
'eṯ
'ēṯ
H To
in himself
נַפְשׁ / וֹ֙
nap̄šô
nep̄eš
H Ncbsc / Sp3ms
to die,
לָ / מ֔וּת
lāmûṯ
mûṯ
H R / Vqc
and said,
וַ / יֹּ֕אמֶר
vayyō'mer
'āmar
H C / Vqw3ms
[It is]
 
 
 
better
ט֥וֹב
ṭôḇ
ṭôḇ
H Aamsa
for me to die
מוֹתִ֖ / י
môṯî
mûṯ
H Ncmsc / Sp1cs
than to live.
מֵ / חַיָּֽ / י
mēḥayyāy
ḥay
H R / Ncmpc / Sp1cs