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Jonah 3:6
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So the people of Nineveh believed God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them.
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For word came 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.
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And he caused [it] to be proclaimed and published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing: let them not feed, nor drink water:
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Verse Text
For wordH1697 cameH5060 unto the kingH4428 of NinevehH5210, and he aroseH6965 from his throneH3678, and he laidH5674 his robeH155 from him, and coveredH3680 him with sackclothH8242, and satH3427 in ashesH665.
וַיִּגַּע הַדָּבָר אֶל־מֶלֶך נִינְוֵה וַיָּקָם מִכִּסְאֹו וַיַּעֲבֵר אַדַּרְתֹּו מֵעָלָיו וַיְכַס שַׂק וַיֵּשֶׁב עַל־הָאֵפֶר׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
וַ/יִּגַּ֤ע |
va/i.yi.Ga' | H5060 | HC/Vqw3ms | and/ it reached |
הַ/דָּבָר֙ |
ha./da.Var | H1697 | HTd/Ncmsa | the/ word |
אֶל |
'el- | H413 | HR | to |
מֶ֣לֶך |
Me.lekh | H4428 | HNcmsc | (the) king of |
נִֽינְוֵ֔ה |
nin.Veh | H5210 | HNp | Nineveh |
וַ/יָּ֨קָם֙ |
va/i.Ya.kom | H6965 | HC/Vqw3ms | and/ he arose |
מִ/כִּסְא֔/וֹ |
mi./kis.'/O | H3678 | HR/Ncmsc/Sp3ms | from/ throne/ his |
וַ/יַּעֲבֵ֥ר |
va/i.ya.'a.Ver | H5674 | HC/Vhw3ms | and/ he took off |
אַדַּרְתּ֖/וֹ |
'a.dar.T/o | H155 | HNcfsc/Sp3ms | cloak/ his |
מֵֽ/עָלָ֑י/ו |
me./'a.La/v | H5921 | HR/R/Sp3ms | from/ on (the)/ him |
וַ/יְכַ֣ס |
va/y.Khas | H3680 | HC/Vpw3ms | and/ he covered |
שַׂ֔ק |
Sak | H8242 | HNcmsa | sackcloth |
וַ/יֵּ֖שֶׁב |
va/i.Ye.shev | H3427 | HC/Vqw3ms | and/ he sat |
עַל |
'al- | H5921 | HR | on |
הָ/אֵֽפֶר |
ha./'E.fer | H665 | HTd/Ncmsa | (the)/ ash(es) |
- H155 — אַדֶּרֶת (ʼaddereth, ad-deh'-reth): feminine of אַדִּיר; ; also the same as אֶדֶר; something ample (as a large vine, a wide dress); garment, glory, goodly, mantle, robe.
- H665 — אֵפֶר (ʼêpher, ay'-fer): from an unused root meaning to bestrew; ashes; ashes.
- H1697 — דָּבָר (dâbâr, daw-baw'): from דָבַר; a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause; act, advice, affair, answer, [idiom] any such (thing), because of, book, business, care, case, cause, certain rate, [phrase] chronicles, commandment, [idiom] commune(-ication), [phrase] concern(-ing), [phrase] confer, counsel, [phrase] dearth, decree, deed, [idiom] disease, due, duty, effect, [phrase] eloquent, errand, (evil favoured-) ness, [phrase] glory, [phrase] harm, hurt, [phrase] iniquity, [phrase] judgment, language, [phrase] lying, manner, matter, message, (no) thing, oracle, [idiom] ought, [idiom] parts, [phrase] pertaining, [phrase] please, portion, [phrase] power, promise, provision, purpose, question, rate, reason, report, request, [idiom] (as hast) said, sake, saying, sentence, [phrase] sign, [phrase] so, some (uncleanness), somewhat to say, [phrase] song, speech, [idiom] spoken, talk, task, [phrase] that, [idiom] there done, thing (concerning), thought, [phrase] thus, tidings, what(-soever), [phrase] wherewith, which, word, work.
- H3427 — יָשַׁב (yâshab, yaw-shab'): a primitive root; properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry; (make to) abide(-ing), continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-ing), ease self, endure, establish, [idiom] fail, habitation, haunt, (make to) inhabit(-ant), make to keep (house), lurking, [idiom] marry(-ing), (bring again to) place, remain, return, seat, set(-tle), (down-) sit(-down, still, -ting down, -ting (place) -uate), take, tarry.
- H3678 — כִּסֵּא (kiççêʼ, kis-say'): or כִּסֵּה; from כָּסָה; properly, covered, i.e. a throne (as canopied); seat, stool, throne.
- H3680 — כָּסָה (kâçâh, kaw-saw'): a primitive root; properly, to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy); clad self, close, clothe, conceal, cover (self), (flee to) hide, overwhelm. Compare כָּשָׂה.
- H4428 — מֶלֶךְ (melek, meh'-lek): from מָלַךְ; a king; king, royal.
- H5060 — נָגַע (nâgaʻ, naw-gah'): a primitive root; 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, acquire); violently, to strike (punish, defeat, destroy, etc.); beat, ([idiom] be able to) bring (down), cast, come (nigh), draw near (nigh), get up, happen, join, near, plague, reach (up), smite, strike, touch.
- H5210 — נִינְוֵה (Nîynᵉvêh, nee-nev-ay'): of foreign origin; Nineveh, the capital of Assyria; Nineveh.
- H5674 — עָבַר (ʻâbar, aw-bar'): a primitive root; to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation); alienate, alter, [idiom] at all, beyond, bring (over, through), carry over, (over-) come (on, over), conduct (over), convey over, current, deliver, do away, enter, escape, fail, gender, get over, (make) go (away, beyond, by, forth, his way, in, on, over, through), have away (more), lay, meddle, overrun, make partition, (cause to, give, make to, over) pass(-age, along, away, beyond, by, -enger, on, out, over, through), (cause to, make) [phrase] proclaim(-amation), perish, provoke to anger, put away, rage, [phrase] raiser of taxes, remove, send over, set apart, [phrase] shave, cause to (make) sound, [idiom] speedily, [idiom] sweet smelling, take (away), (make to) transgress(-or), translate, turn away, (way-) faring man, be wrath.
- H6965 — קוּם (qûwm, koom): a primitive root; to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative); abide, accomplish, [idiom] be clearer, confirm, continue, decree, [idiom] be dim, endure, [idiom] enemy, enjoin, get up, make good, help, hold, (help to) lift up (again), make, [idiom] but newly, ordain, perform, pitch, raise (up), rear (up), remain, (a-) rise (up) (again, against), rouse up, set (up), (e-) stablish, (make to) stand (up), stir up, strengthen, succeed, (as-, make) sure(-ly), (be) up(-hold, -rising).
- H8242 — שַׂק (saq, sak): from שָׁקַק; 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 grain, etc.); sack(-cloth, -clothes).
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H413 — אֵל (ʼêl, ale): (but only used in the shortened constructive form אֶל ); a primitive particle; properly, denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, i.e.; near, with or among; often in general, to; about, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).
- H5921 — עַל (ʻal, al): properly, the same as עַל used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications; above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, [idiom] with.
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- and covered — Esther 4:1-4, Job 2:8, Job 42:6, Jeremiah 6:26, Lamentations 3:29, Daniel 9:3, Micah 1:10, Matthew 11:21, Luke 10:13
- and he arose — Psalms 2:10-12, James 1:9-10, James 4:6-10
- word — Jeremiah 13:18
Reciprocal references (19): Exodus 9:20, Exodus 33:4, Joshua 7:6, 1 Kings 20:31, 1 Kings 21:27, 2 Kings 22:11, 1 Chronicles 21:16, Isaiah 15:3, Isaiah 22:12, Isaiah 37:1, Isaiah 47:1, Isaiah 58:3, Jeremiah 36:13, Jeremiah 36:24, Lamentations 3:16, Ezekiel 26:16, Ezekiel 27:30, Zechariah 12:12, Acts 9:9
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: JONAH OR JONAS, NATION, THE, PENITENCE-IMPENITENCE
- Torrey’s: JUDGMENTS, NINEVEH
- Nave’s: ASHES, FASTING, HEATHEN, MINISTER, Christian, MISSIONS, OBEDIENCE, ORATOR, REPENTANCE, REVIVALS, RULERS
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