Hebrew Interlinear

Jonah 1:16 Interlinear

feared exceedingly the LORD and offered a sacrifice the LORD and made vows

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיִּֽירְא֧וּH3372fearedto fear; morally to revere; causatively to frighten
2הָאֲנָשִׁ֛יםH376a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
3יִרְאָ֥הH3373fearing; morally, reverent
4גְדוֹלָ֖הH1419exceedinglygreat (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
5אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
6לַֽיהוָ֔הH3068the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
7וַיִּֽזְבְּחוּH2076and offeredto slaughter an animal (usually in sacrifice)
8זֶ֙בַח֙H2077a sacrificeproperly, a slaughter, i.e., the flesh of an animal; by implication, a sacrifice (the victim or the act)
9לַֽיהוָ֔הH3068the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
10וַֽיִּדְּר֖וּH5087and madeto promise (pos., to do or give something to god)
11נְדָרִֽים׃H5088vowsa promise (to god); also (concretely) a thing promised

Verse Context

Jonah 1:15So they took up Jonah and cast him forth and the sea...
Jonah 1:16 (current)feared exceedingly the LORD and offered a sacrifice the LORD and made vows
Jonah 1:17had prepared Now the LORD fish a great to swallow up ...

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