Jonah
Jonah 1:9
9“I am a Hebrew,” replied Jonah. “I worship the LORD, the God of the heavens, who made the sea and the dry land.”
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I am | אָנֹ֑כִי | ’ā·nō·ḵî | Pronoun - first person common singular | H595 I |
| a Hebrew | עִבְרִ֣י | ‘iḇ·rî | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5680 Hebrew |
| replied Jonah | וַיֹּ֥אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| I | אֲנִ֣י | ’ă·nî | Pronoun - first person common singular | H589 I |
| worship | יָרֵ֔א | yā·rê | Adjective - masculine singular | H3373 fear |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֞ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| the God | אֱלֹהֵ֤י | ’ĕ·lō·hê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H430 God |
| of the heavens | הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ | haš·šā·ma·yim | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H8064 sky, aloft |
| who | אֲשֶׁר־ | ’ă·šer- | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| made | עָשָׂ֥ה | ‘ā·śāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| the sea | הַיָּ֖ם | hay·yām | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3220 sea |
| and the dry land | הַיַּבָּשָֽׁה׃ | hay·yab·bā·šāh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H3004 dry land, dry ground |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 146:5–6 · Nehemiah 9:6 · Psalm 136:26 · Psalm 95:5–6 · Nehemiah 1:4 · Genesis 14:13
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.