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Jonah 4:8 Interlinear: And it cometh to pass, about the rising of the sun, that God appointeth a cutting east wind, and the sun smiteth on the head of Jonah, and he wrappeth himself up, and asketh his soul to die, and saith, 'Better is my death than my life.'
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Click for Chapter</a></div><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct3"> 、</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1961.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1961: 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) ----- <BR> 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass <BR> 1a1b) to come about, come to pass <BR> 1a2) to come into being, become <BR> 1a2a) to arise, appear, come <BR> 1a2b) to become <BR> 1a2b1) to become <BR> 1a2b2) to become like <BR> 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established <BR> 1a3) to be <BR> 1a3a) to exist, be in existence <BR> 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) <BR> 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) <BR> 1a3d) to accompany, be with <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about <BR> 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone">1961</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1961.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1961 -- Occurrence 769 of 781">[e]</a></span><span class="reftop"> 8</span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vayhi_1961.htm" title="vay·Hi: And it came to pass -- Occurrence 769 of 781.">way·hî</a></span><span class="reftrans"> 8</span><br><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" align="right"><tr><td width="99%" align="right"><span class="hebrew">וַיְהִ֣י ׀</span></td><td width="1"><span class="refheb"> 8</span><br></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" align="right"><span class="eng">And it came to pass</span><span class="refbot"> 8</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular">Conj‑w | V‑Qal‑ConsecImperf‑3ms</a></span><span class="reftop2"> 8</span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct3"> 、</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2224.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2224: 1) to rise, come forth, break out, arise, rise up, shine <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to rise <BR> 1a2) to come out, appear">2224</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2224.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2224 -- Occurrence 2 of 2">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/kizroach_2224.htm" title="kiz·Ro·ach: when arose -- Occurrence 2 of 2.">kiz·rō·aḥ</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">כִּזְרֹ֣חַ</span><br><span class="eng">when arose</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-k :: Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct">Prep‑k | V‑Qal‑Inf</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/8121.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 8121: 1) sun <BR> 1a) sun <BR> 1b) sunrise, sun-rising, east, sun-setting, west (of direction) <BR> 1c) sun (as object of illicit worship) <BR> 1d) openly, publicly (in other phrases) <BR> 1e) pinnacles, battlements, shields (as glittering or shining)">8121</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8121.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 8121 -- Occurrence 50 of 52">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/hashshemesh_8121.htm" title="hash·She·mesh,: the sun -- Occurrence 50 of 52.">haš·še·meš,</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">הַשֶּׁ֗מֶשׁ</span><br><span class="eng">the sun</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Article :: Noun - common singular">Art | N‑cs</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4487.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4487: 1) to count, reckon, number, assign, tell, appoint, prepare <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to count, number <BR> 1a2) reckon, assign, appoint <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be counted, be numbered <BR> 1b2) to be reckoned, be assigned <BR> 1c) (Piel) to appoint, ordain <BR> 1d) (Pual) appointed (participle)">4487</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4487.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4487 -- Occurrence 5 of 5">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vayman_4487.htm" title="vay·Man: that prepared -- Occurrence 5 of 5.">way·man</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">וַיְמַ֨ן</span><br><span class="eng">that prepared</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular">Conj‑w | V‑Piel‑ConsecImperf‑3ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/430.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 430: 1) (plural) <BR> 1a) rulers, judges <BR> 1b) divine ones <BR> 1c) angels <BR> 1d) gods <BR> 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning) <BR> 2a) god, goddess <BR> 2b) godlike one <BR> 2c) works or special possessions of God <BR> 2d) the (true) God <BR> 2e) God">430</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_430.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 430 -- Occurrence 672 of 680">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/elohim_430.htm" title="E·lo·Him: God -- Occurrence 672 of 680.">’ĕ·lō·hîm</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">אֱלֹהִ֜ים</span><br><span class="eng">God</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine plural">N‑mp</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct2">–</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7307.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7307: 1) wind, breath, mind, spirit <BR> 1a) breath<BR> 1b) wind <BR> 1b1) of heaven <BR> 1b2) quarter (of wind), side <BR> 1b3) breath of air <BR> 1b4) air, gas <BR> 1b5) vain, empty thing <BR> 1c) spirit (as that which breathes quickly in animation or agitation) <BR> 1c1) spirit, animation, vivacity, vigour <BR> 1c2) courage <BR> 1c3) temper, anger <BR> 1c4) impatience, patience <BR> 1c5) spirit, disposition (as troubled, bitter, discontented) <BR> 1c6) disposition (of various kinds), unaccountable or uncontrollable impulse <BR> 1c7) prophetic spirit <BR> 1d) spirit (of the living, breathing being in man and animals) <BR> 1d1) as gift, preserved by God, God's spirit, departing at death, disembodied being <BR> 1e) spirit (as seat of emotion) <BR> 1e1) desire <BR> 1e2) sorrow, trouble <BR> 1f) spirit <BR> 1f1) as seat or organ of mental acts <BR> 1f2) rarely of the will <BR> 1f3) as seat especially of moral character <BR> 1g) Spirit of God, the third person of the triune God, the Holy Spirit, coequal, coeternal with the Father and the Son <BR> 1g1) as inspiring ecstatic state of prophecy <BR> 1g2) as impelling prophet to utter instruction or warning <BR> 1g3) imparting warlike energy and executive and administrative power <BR> 1g4) as endowing men with various gifts <BR> 1g5) as energy of life <BR> 1g6) as manifest in the Shekinah glory <BR> 1g7) never referred to as a depersonalised force">7307</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7307.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7307 -- Occurrence 193 of 205">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ruach_7307.htm" title="Ru·ach: a wind -- Occurrence 193 of 205.">rū·aḥ</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">ר֤וּחַ</span><br><span class="eng">a wind</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - common singular construct">N‑csc</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/6921.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 6921: 1) east, east wind <BR> 1a) east (of direction)<BR> 1b) east wind">6921</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6921.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 6921 -- Occurrence 28 of 28">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/kadim_6921.htm" title="ka·Dim: east -- Occurrence 28 of 28.">qā·ḏîm</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">קָדִים֙</span><br><span class="eng">east</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular">N‑ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2759.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2759: 1) harsh, hot, sultry, silent (meaning uncertain)">2759</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2759.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2759 -- Occurrence 1 of 1">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/charishit_2759.htm" title="cha·ri·Shit,: vehement -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">ḥă·rî·šîṯ,</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">חֲרִישִׁ֔ית</span><br><span class="eng">vehement</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Adjective - feminine singular">Adj‑fs</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5221.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5221: 1) to strike, smite, hit, beat, slay, kill<BR> 1a)(Niphal) to be stricken or smitten <BR> 1b) (Pual) to be stricken or smitten <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to smite, strike, beat, scourge, clap, applaud, give a thrust <BR> 1c2) to smite, kill, slay (man or beast) <BR> 1c3) to smite, attack, attack and destroy, conquer, subjugate, ravage <BR> 1c4) to smite, chastise, send judgment upon, punish, destroy <BR> 1d) (Hophal) to be smitten <BR> 1d1) to receive a blow <BR> 1d2) to be wounded <BR> 1d3) to be beaten <BR> 1d4) to be (fatally) smitten, be killed, be slain <BR> 1d5) to be attacked and captured <BR> 1d6) to be smitten (with disease) <BR> 1d7) to be blighted (of plants)">5221</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5221.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5221 -- Occurrence 2 of 2">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vattach_5221.htm" title="vat·Tach: and beat -- Occurrence 2 of 2.">wat·taḵ</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">וַתַּ֥ךְ</span><br><span class="eng">and beat</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular">Conj‑w | V‑Hifil‑ConsecImperf‑3fs</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/8121.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 8121: 1) sun <BR> 1a) sun <BR> 1b) sunrise, sun-rising, east, sun-setting, west (of direction) <BR> 1c) sun (as object of illicit worship) <BR> 1d) openly, publicly (in other phrases) <BR> 1e) pinnacles, battlements, shields (as glittering or shining)">8121</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8121.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 8121 -- Occurrence 51 of 52">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/hashshemesh_8121.htm" title="hash·She·mesh: the sun -- Occurrence 51 of 52.">haš·še·meš</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">הַשֶּׁ֛מֶשׁ</span><br><span class="eng">the sun</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Article :: Noun - common singular">Art | N‑cs</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5921.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5921: prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although">5921</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5921.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5921 -- Occurrence 3354 of 3469">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/al_5921.htm" title="'al-: on -- Occurrence 3354 of 3469.">‘al-</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">עַל־</span><br><span class="eng">on</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7218.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7218: 1) head, top, summit, upper part, chief, total, sum, height, front, beginning <BR> 1a) head (of man, animals) <BR> 1b) top, tip (of mountain) <BR> 1c) height (of stars) <BR> 1d) chief, head (of man, city, nation, place, family, priest) <BR> 1e) head, front, beginning <BR> 1f) chief, choicest, best <BR> 1g) head, division, company, band <BR> 1h) sum">7218</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7218.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7218 -- Occurrence 144 of 146">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/rosh_7218.htm" title="rosh: head -- Occurrence 144 of 146.">rōš</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">רֹ֥אשׁ</span><br><span class="eng">head</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular construct">N‑msc</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct3"> 、</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3124.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3124: Jonah = dove<BR> 1) son of Amittai and a native of Gath-hepher; 5th of the minor prophets who prophesied during the reign of Jeroboam II and whom God sent also to prophecy to Nineveh">3124</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3124.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3124 -- Occurrence 16 of 17">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/yonah_3124.htm" title="yo·Nah: of Jonah -- Occurrence 16 of 17.">yō·w·nāh</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">יוֹנָ֖ה</span><br><span class="eng">of Jonah</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N‑proper‑ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct3"> 、</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5968.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5968: 1) to cover <BR> 1a) (Pual) covered, encrusted (participle) <BR> 1b) (Hithpael) to enwrap oneself, disguise oneself, faint">5968</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5968.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5968 -- Occurrence 1 of 1">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vaiyitallaf_5968.htm" title="vai·yit·'al·Laf;: so that he grew faint -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">way·yiṯ·‘al·lāp̄;</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">וַיִּתְעַלָּ֑ף</span><br><span class="eng">so that he grew faint</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular">Conj‑w | V‑Hitpael‑ConsecImperf‑3ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7592.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7592: 1) to ask, enquire, borrow, beg <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to ask, ask for <BR> 1a2) to ask (as a favour), borrow <BR> 1a3) to enquire, enquire of <BR> 1a4) to enquire of, consult (of deity, oracle) <BR> 1a5) to seek <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to ask for oneself, ask leave of absence <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to enquire, enquire carefully <BR> 1c2) to beg, practise beggary <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to be given on request <BR> 1d2) to grant, make over to, let (one) ask (successfully) or give or lend on request (then) grant or make over to">7592</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7592.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7592 -- Occurrence 23 of 23">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vaiyishal_7592.htm" title="vai·yish·'Al: and he wished -- Occurrence 23 of 23.">way·yiš·’al</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">וַיִּשְׁאַ֤ל</span><br><span class="eng">and he wished</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular">Conj‑w | V‑Qal‑ConsecImperf‑3ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 853: 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative">853</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_853.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 853 -- Occurrence 6898 of 7034">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/et_853.htm" title="'et-: -- Occurrence 6898 of 7034.">’eṯ-</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">אֶת־</span><br><span class="eng"> - </span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Direct object marker">DirObjM</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5315.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5315: 1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion <BR> 1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man <BR> 1b) living being <BR> 1c) living being (with life in the blood) <BR> 1d) the man himself, self, person or individual <BR> 1e) seat of the appetites <BR> 1f) seat of emotions and passions <BR> 1g) activity of mind <BR> 1g1) dubious <BR> 1h) activity of the will <BR> 1h1) dubious <BR> 1i) activity of the character <BR> 1i1) dubious">5315</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5315.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5315 -- Occurrence 81 of 84">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/nafsho_5315.htm" title="naf·Sho: for himself -- Occurrence 81 of 84.">nap̄·šōw</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">נַפְשׁוֹ֙</span><br><span class="eng">for himself</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - feminine singular construct :: third person masculine singular">N‑fsc | 3ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct3"> 、</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4191.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4191: 1) to die, kill, have one executed <BR> 1a)(Qal) <BR> 1a1) to die <BR> 1a2) to die (as penalty), be put to death <BR> 1a3) to die, perish (of a nation) <BR> 1a4) to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct) <BR> 1b) (Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to kill, put to death <BR> 1d) (Hophal) <BR> 1d1) to be killed, be put to death <BR> 1d1a) to die prematurely">4191</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4191.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4191 -- Occurrence 23 of 23">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/lamut_4191.htm" title="la·Mut,: death -- Occurrence 23 of 23.">lā·mūṯ,</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">לָמ֔וּת</span><br><span class="eng">death</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-l :: Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct">Prep‑l | V‑Qal‑Inf</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct3"> 、</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 559: 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch">559</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_559.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 559 -- Occurrence 1916 of 1948">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vaiyomer_559.htm" title="vai·Yo·mer: and said -- Occurrence 1916 of 1948.">way·yō·mer</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">וַיֹּ֕אמֶר</span><br><span class="eng">and said</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular">Conj‑w | V‑Qal‑ConsecImperf‑3ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2896.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2896: adj <BR> 1) good, pleasant, agreeable <BR> 1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) <BR> 1b) pleasant (to the higher nature) <BR> 1c) good, excellent (of its kind) <BR> 1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation <BR> 1e) good, appropriate, becoming <BR> 1f) better (comparative) <BR> 1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) <BR> 1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) <BR> 1i) good, kind, benign <BR> 1j) good, right (ethical) <BR> n m <BR> 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare <BR> 2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 2b) good things (collective) <BR> 2c) good, benefit <BR> 2d) moral good <BR> n f <BR> 3) welfare, benefit, good things <BR> 3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 3b) good things (collective) <BR> 3c) bounty">2896</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2896.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2896 -- Occurrence 266 of 271">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/tov_2896.htm" title="Tov: [it is] better -- Occurrence 266 of 271.">ṭō·wḇ</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">ט֥וֹב</span><br><span class="eng">[it is] better</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Adjective - masculine singular">Adj‑ms</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4191.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4191: 1) to die, kill, have one executed <BR> 1a)(Qal) <BR> 1a1) to die <BR> 1a2) to die (as penalty), be put to death <BR> 1a3) to die, perish (of a nation) <BR> 1a4) to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct) <BR> 1b) (Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to kill, put to death <BR> 1d) (Hophal) <BR> 1d1) to be killed, be put to death <BR> 1d1a) to die prematurely">4191</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4191.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4191 -- Occurrence 1 of 1">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/moti_4191.htm" title="mo·Ti: for me to die -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">mō·w·ṯî</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">מוֹתִ֖י</span><br><span class="eng">for me to die</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular construct :: first person common singular">N‑msc | 1cs</a></span></td></tr></table><table class="tablefloatheb"><tr><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"> </span> <br><span class="translit"> </span><br><span class="hebrew"> <span class="punct"> .</span><br><span class="eng"> </span><br><span class="strongsnt"> </span></td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"> </td><td height="165" valign="middle" align="right"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2416.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2416: adj <BR> 1) living, alive <BR> 1a) green (of vegetation) <BR> 1b) flowing, fresh (of water) <BR> 1c) lively, active (of man) <BR> 1d) reviving (of the springtime) <BR> n m <BR> 2) relatives <BR> 3) life (abstract emphatic) <BR> 3a) life <BR> 3b) sustenance, maintenance <BR> n f <BR> 4) living thing, animal <BR> 4a) animal <BR> 4b) life <BR> 4c) appetite <BR> 4d) revival, renewal <BR> 5) community">2416</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2416.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2416 -- Occurrence 2 of 2">[e]</a></span><br><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/mechaiyai_2416.htm" title="me·chai·Yai.: than to live -- Occurrence 2 of 2.">mê·ḥay·yāy.</a></span><br><span class="hebrew">מֵחַיָּֽי׃</span><br><span class="eng">than to live</span><br><span class="strongsnt"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-m :: Noun - 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'elohiym (el-o-heem') -- God, god">up God</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4487.htm" title="4487. manah (maw-naw') -- to count, number, reckon">appointed</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2759.htm" title="2759. chariyshiy (khar-ee-shee') -- perhaps sultry">a scorching</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6921.htm" title="6921. qadiym (kaw-deem') -- east, east wind">east</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7307.htm" title="7307. ruwach (roo'-akh) -- breath, wind, spirit">wind,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8121.htm" title="8121. shemesh (sheh'-mesh) -- sun">and the sun</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5221.htm" title="5221. nakah (naw-kaw') -- to smite">beat</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5221.htm" title="5221. nakah (naw-kaw') -- to smite">down</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3124.htm" title="3124. Yonah (yo-naw') -- an Israelite prophet">on Jonah's</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7218.htm" title="7218. ro'sh (roshe) -- head">head</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5968.htm" title="5968. alaph (aw-laf') -- to cover">so that he became</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5968.htm" title="5968. alaph (aw-laf') -- to cover">faint</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7592.htm" title="7592. sha'al (shaw-al') -- to ask, inquire">and begged</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5315.htm" title="5315. nephesh (neh'-fesh) -- a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion ">with [all] his soul</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4191.htm" title="4191. muwth (mooth) -- to die">to die,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">saying,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4194.htm" title="4194. maveth (maw'-veth) -- death">"Death</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2896a.htm" title="2896a">is better</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4480.htm" title="4480. min (min) -- from">to me than</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2425b.htm" title="2425b">life."</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/jonah/4.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8121.htm" title="8121. shemesh (sheh'-mesh) -- sun">And it came to pass, when the sun</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2224.htm" title="2224. zarach (zaw-rakh') -- to rise, come forth">did arise,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/430.htm" title="430. 'elohiym (el-o-heem') -- God, god">that God</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4487.htm" title="4487. manah (maw-naw') -- to count, number, reckon">prepared</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2759.htm" title="2759. chariyshiy (khar-ee-shee') -- perhaps sultry">a vehement</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/6921.htm" title="6921. qadiym (kaw-deem') -- east, east wind">east</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7307.htm" title="7307. ruwach (roo'-akh) -- breath, wind, spirit">wind;</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/8121.htm" title="8121. shemesh (sheh'-mesh) -- sun">and the sun</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5221.htm" title="5221. nakah (naw-kaw') -- to smite">beat</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7218.htm" title="7218. ro'sh (roshe) -- head">upon the head</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/3124.htm" title="3124. Yonah (yo-naw') -- an Israelite prophet">of Jonah,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5968.htm" title="5968. alaph (aw-laf') -- to cover">that he fainted,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/7592.htm" title="7592. sha'al (shaw-al') -- to ask, inquire">and wished</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/5315.htm" title="5315. nephesh (neh'-fesh) -- a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion ">in himself</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4191.htm" title="4191. muwth (mooth) -- to die">to die,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">and said,</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2896.htm" title="2896. towb (tobe) -- beautiful">[It is] better</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/4194.htm" title="4194. maveth (maw'-veth) -- death">for me to die</a> <a href="//biblesuite.com/hebrew/2416.htm" title="2416. chay (khah'-ee) -- age">than to live.</a> </span><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/jonah/4.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />When the sun rose, God prepared a harsh east wind. The sun beat down on Jonah's head, he became faint, and he begged to die. "It is better for me to die than to live!" he said.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/jonah/4.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />And it came to pass, when the sun arose, that God prepared a sultry east wind; and the sun beat upon the head of Jonah, that he fainted, and requested for himself that he might die, and said, It is better for me to die than to live.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/jonah/4.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> And it cometh to pass, about the rising of the sun, that God appointeth a cutting east wind, and the sun smiteth on the head of Jonah, and he wrappeth himself up, and asketh his soul to die, and saith, 'Better is my death than my life.'<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/jonah/4-8.htm">Jonah 4:8</a> • <a href="/niv/jonah/4-8.htm">Jonah 4:8 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/jonah/4-8.htm">Jonah 4:8 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/jonah/4-8.htm">Jonah 4:8 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/jonah/4-8.htm">Jonah 4:8 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/jonah/4-8.htm">Jonah 4:8 KJV</a> • <a href="//biblecommenter.com/jonah/4-8.htm">Jonah 4:8 Commentaries</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/jonah/4-8.htm">Jonah 4:8 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/jonah/4-8.htm">Jonah 4:8 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/jonah/4-8.htm">Jonah 4:8 Chinese Bible</a> • <a href="//saintebible.com/jonah/4-8.htm">Jonah 4:8 French Bible</a> • <a href="//bibeltext.com/jonah/4-8.htm">Jonah 4:8 German Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/interlinear/">Interlinear Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a><br /></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../jonah/4-7.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Jonah 4:7"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Jonah 4:7" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../jonah/4-9.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Jonah 4:9"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Jonah 4:9" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>