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Jonah 1:14 — King James Version← Study notes

Wherefore they cried unto the Lord, and said, We beseech thee, O Lord, we beseech thee, let us not perish for this man’s life, and lay not upon us innocent blood: for thou, O Lord, hast done as it pleased thee.


Jonah 1:14Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Jonah 1:1423 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יִּקְרְא֨וּwayiqərəʾw
and they called outconjH7121
that are bidden · call (for · forth · self ···
אֶלʾel
topronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
יְהוָ֜הyəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
וַ/יֹּאמְר֗וּwayōʾmərw
and they saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
אָנָּ֤הʾānāh
we beg youparticleH577
O
יְהוָה֙yəhwāh
O YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
אַלʾal
do notparticleH408
neither · never · no · nor ···
נָ֣אnāʾ
pleaseparticleH4994
go to · now · oh
נֹאבְדָ֗הnōʾbədāh
let us perishverbH6
destroy · not escape · fail · lose ···
בְּ/נֶ֨פֶשׁ֙bənepeš
by the life ofpronH5315
appetite · beast · body · breath ···
הָ/אִ֣ישׁhāʾiyš
the manparticleH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
הַ/זֶּ֔הhazeh
thisparticleH2088
hence · here · it · now ···
וְ/אַלwəʾal
and may notconjH408
neither · never · no · nor ···
תִּתֵּ֥ןtitēn
you putverbH5414
apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···
עָלֵ֖י/נוּʿālēynw
on uspronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
דָּ֣םdām
bloodnounH1818
-guiltiness · innocent
נָקִ֑יאnāqiyʾ
innocentadjH5355
clean · clear · exempted · free ···
כִּֽיkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
אַתָּ֣הʾatāh
youprepH859
thou · ye · you
יְהוָ֔הyəhwāh
O YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֥רkaʾăšer
just aspronH834
after · alike · because · every ···
חָפַ֖צְתָּḥāpaṣətā
you pleasedverbH2654
any at all · take) delight · desire · favour ···
עָשִֽׂיתָʿāśiytā
you have doneverbH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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