Jonah

Jonah 2:7

7As my life was fading away,

I remembered the LORD.

My prayer went up to You,

to Your holy temple.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
As my lifeנַפְשִׁ֔יnap̄·šîNoun - feminine singular construct; first person common singularH5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion
was fading awayבְּהִתְעַטֵּ֤ףbə·hiṯ·‘aṭ·ṭêp̄Preposition-b; Verb - Hitpael - Infinitive constructH5848 turn aside
I rememberedזָכָ֑רְתִּיzā·ḵā·rə·tîVerb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singularH2142 remember
the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
My prayerתְּפִלָּתִ֔יtə·p̄il·lā·ṯîNoun - feminine singular construct; first person common singularH8605 prayer
went upוַתָּב֤וֹאwat·tā·ḇō·wConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singularH935 come in, come, go in, go
to Youאֵלֶ֙יךָ֙’ê·le·ḵāPreposition; second person masculine singularH413 motion to
toאֶל־’el-PrepositionH413 motion to
Your holyקָדְשֶֽׁךָ׃qāḏ·še·ḵāNoun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singularH6944 sacred, sanctity
templeהֵיכַ֖לhê·ḵalNoun - masculine singular constructH1964 palace, temple

Cross-references

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Psalm 18:6 · 2 Chronicles 30:27 · 1 Samuel 30:6 · Psalm 143:5 · Psalm 11:4 · Psalm 77:10–11 · Psalm 20:7 · Psalm 27:13 · Lamentations 3:21–26 · Psalm 65:4 · Psalm 42:11 · 2 Corinthians 1:9–10

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.