Hebrew Interlinear
Jonah 3:6 Interlinear
“came For word unto the king of Nineveh and he arose from his throne and he laid his robe from him and covered him with sackcloth and sat in ashes”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיִּגַּ֤ע | H5060 | came | properly, to touch, i.e., lay the hand upon (for any purpose; euphemistically, to lie with a woman); by implication, to reach (figuratively, to arrive |
| 2 | הַדָּבָר֙ | H1697 | For word | a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause |
| 3 | אֶל | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 4 | מֶ֣לֶך | H4428 | unto the king | a king |
| 5 | נִֽינְוֵ֔ה | H5210 | of Nineveh | nineveh, the capital of assyria |
| 6 | וַיָּ֙קָם֙ | H6965 | and he arose | to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative) |
| 7 | מִכִּסְא֔וֹ | H3678 | from his throne | properly, covered, i.e., a throne (as canopied) |
| 8 | וַיַּעֲבֵ֥ר | H5674 | and he laid | to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in |
| 9 | אַדַּרְתּ֖וֹ | H155 | his robe | something ample (as a large vine, a wide dress) |
| 10 | מֵֽעָלָ֑יו | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 11 | וַיְכַ֣ס | H3680 | from him and covered | properly, to plump, i.e., fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy) |
| 12 | שַׂ֔ק | H8242 | him with sackcloth | properly, a mesh (as allowing a liquid to run through), i.e., coarse loose cloth or sacking (used in mourning and for bagging); hence, a bag (for grai |
| 13 | וַיֵּ֖שֶׁב | H3427 | and sat | properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry |
| 14 | עַל | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 15 | הָאֵֽפֶר׃ | H665 | in ashes | ashes |
Verse Context
Jonah 3:5believed of Nineveh God and proclaimed a fast...
Jonah 3:6 (current)came For word unto the king of Nineveh and he arose from his throne and he laid his robe from him and covered him with sackcloth and sat in ashes
Jonah 3:7And he caused it to be proclaimed and published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles...