Jonah
Jonah 1:10
10Then the men were even more afraid and said to him, “What have you done?” The men knew that he was fleeing from the presence of the LORD, because he had told them.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then the men | הָֽאֲנָשִׁים֙ | hā·’ă·nā·šîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H582 man, mankind |
| were even more | גְדוֹלָ֔ה | ḡə·ḏō·w·lāh | Adjective - feminine singular | H1419 great |
| afraid | וַיִּֽירְא֤וּ | way·yî·rə·’ū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H3372 fear |
| and said | וַיֹּאמְר֥וּ | way·yō·mə·rū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H559 utter, say |
| to him | אֵלָ֖יו | ’ê·lāw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H413 motion to |
| What | מַה־ | mah- | Interrogative | H4100 what? how? aught |
| have you done | עָשִׂ֑יתָ | ‘ā·śî·ṯā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| The men | הָאֲנָשִׁ֗ים | hā·’ă·nā·šîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H582 man, mankind |
| knew | יָדְע֣וּ | yā·ḏə·‘ū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H3045 know |
| that | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| he | ה֣וּא | hū | Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| was fleeing | בֹרֵ֔חַ | ḇō·rê·aḥ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H1272 go through, flee |
| from the presence | מִלִּפְנֵ֤י | mil·lip̄·nê | Preposition-m, Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct | H6440 face, before |
| of the LORD | יְהוָה֙ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| because | כִּ֥י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| he had told | הִגִּ֖יד | hig·gîḏ | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5046 be conspicuous |
| them | לָהֶֽם׃ | lā·hem | Preposition-l; Pronoun - third person masculine plural |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.