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Jonah 1:3 — King James Version← Study notes

But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of the Lord, and went down to Joppa; and he found a ship going to Tarshish: so he paid the fare thereof, and went down into it, to go with them unto Tarshish from the presence of the Lord.


Jonah 1:3Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Jonah 1:321 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יָּ֤קָםwayāqām
and he aroseconjH6965
accomplish · be clearer · confirm · continue ···
יוֹנָה֙ywōnāh
JonahnounH3124
לִ/בְרֹ֣חַlibərōḥa
to fleepronH1272
fain · flee · put to flight · make haste ···
תַּרְשִׁ֔ישָׁ/הtarəšiyšāh
Tarshish towardsnounH8659
Tharshish
מִ/לִּ/פְנֵ֖יmilipənēy
from to beforepronH6440
accept · against · anger · as ···
יְהוָ֑הyəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
וַ/יֵּ֨רֶדwayēred
and he went downconjH3381
abundantly · carry down · cast down · come down ···
יָפ֜וֹyāpwō
JoppanounH3305
Joppa
וַ/יִּמְצָ֥אwayiməṣāʾ
and he foundconjH4672
be able · being · catch · certainly ···
אָנִיָּ֣הʾāniyāh
a shipnounH591
בָּאָ֣הbāʾāh
which was about to goverbH935
apply · attain · be · befall ···
תַרְשִׁ֗ישׁtarəšiyš
TarshishnounH8659
Tharshish
וַ/יִּתֵּ֨ןwayitēn
and he gaveconjH5414
apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···
שְׂכָרָ֜/הּśəkārāh
fare itsnounH7939
price · reward · wages · worth
וַ/יֵּ֤רֶדwayēred
and he went downconjH3381
abundantly · carry down · cast down · come down ···
בָּ/הּ֙bāh
pron
לָ/ב֤וֹאlābwōʾ
to gopronH935
apply · attain · be · befall ···
עִמָּ/הֶם֙ʿimāhem
with thempronH5973
against · and · as · before ···
תַּרְשִׁ֔ישָׁ/הtarəšiyšāh
Tarshish towardsnounH8659
Tharshish
מִ/לִּ/פְנֵ֖יmilipənēy
from to beforepronH6440
accept · against · anger · as ···
יְהוָֽהyəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
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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Yuki TanakaNote1mo ago
Jonah Fled From the Presence of the Lord
God calls Jonah to go preach repentance to Nineveh, and Jonah's response is to buy a ticket on a ship going the opposite direction. He doesn't disobey openly - he just leaves. He boards a ship to Tars...
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