Jonah

Jonah 1:15–16

15Then they picked up Jonah and cast him into the sea, and the raging sea grew calm.

16Then the men feared the LORD greatly, and they offered a sacrifice to the LORD and made vows to Him.

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Jonah 1:15

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Then they picked upוַיִּשְׂאוּ֙way·yiś·’ūConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine pluralH5375 lift, take, carry
Jonahיוֹנָ֔הyō·w·nāhNoun - proper - masculine singularH3124 Jonah
and cast himוַיְטִלֻ֖הוּway·ṭi·lu·hūConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural; third person masculine singularH2904 hurl, cast
intoאֶל־’el-PrepositionH413 motion to
the seaהַיָּ֑םhay·yāmArticle; Noun - masculine singularH3220 sea
and the ragingמִזַּעְפּֽוֹ׃miz·za‘·pōwPreposition-m; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singularH2197 storming, raging, rage
seaהַיָּ֖םhay·yāmArticle; Noun - masculine singularH3220 sea
grew calmוַיַּעֲמֹ֥דway·ya·‘ă·mōḏConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH5975 take one's stand, stand

Jonah 1:16

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Then the menהָאֲנָשִׁ֛יםhā·’ă·nā·šîmArticle; Noun - masculine pluralH582 man, mankind
fearedוַיִּֽירְא֧וּway·yî·rə·’ūConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine pluralH3372 fear
the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
greatlyגְדוֹלָ֖הḡə·ḏō·w·lāhAdjective - feminine singularH1419 great
and they offeredוַיִּֽזְבְּחוּ־way·yiz·bə·ḥū-Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine pluralH2076 slaughter for sacrifice
a sacrificeזֶ֙בַח֙ze·ḇaḥNoun - masculine singularH2077 sacrifice
to the LORDלַֽיהוָ֔הYah·wehPreposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
and madeוַֽיִּדְּר֖וּway·yid·də·rūConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine pluralH5087 vow
vowsנְדָרִֽים׃nə·ḏā·rîmNoun - masculine pluralH5088 vow

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Jonah 1:15 Psalm 93:3–4 · Luke 8:24 · Psalm 107:29 · Psalm 89:9 · Matthew 8:26 · Psalm 65:7

Jonah 1:16 Daniel 6:26 · Psalm 116:14 · Genesis 8:20 · Psalm 107:22 · Psalm 50:14 · Isaiah 60:5–7 · Mark 4:31 · Isaiah 26:9 · Daniel 4:34–37 · Acts 5:11 · Jonah 1:10 · 2 Kings 5:17

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.