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Jonah 4:11 — King James Version← Study notes

And should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than sixscore thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand; and also much cattle?


Jonah 4:11Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Jonah 4:1123 words
HebrewMeaning
וַֽ/אֲנִי֙waʾăniy
IconjH589
me · mine · myself · we ···
לֹ֣אlōʾ
ereparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
אָח֔וּסʾāḥws
pityverbH2347
regard · spare
עַלʿal
abovepronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
נִינְוֵ֖הniynəwēh
NinevehnounH5210
הָ/עִ֣ירhāʿiyr
AiparticleH5892
city · court · town
הַ/גְּדוֹלָ֑הhagədwōlāh
elderparticleH1419
aloud · exceeding · far · great (man ···
אֲשֶׁ֣רʾăšer
asparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
יֶשׁyeš
areparticleH3426
(he · it · shall · there ···
בָּ֡/הּbāh
pron
הַרְבֵּה֩harəbēh
abundanceverbH7235
archer (by mistake for
מִֽ/שְׁתֵּיםmišətēym
bothpronH8147
couple · double · second · twain ···
עֶשְׂרֵ֨הʿeśərēh
(eigh-adjH6240
fif- · four- · nine- · seven- ···
רִבּ֜וֹribwō
great thingsadjH7239
ten -een · -ty · sixscore · threescore ···
אָדָ֗םʾādām
man (meannounH120
another · hypocrite · common sort · low ···
אֲשֶׁ֤רʾăšer
asparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
לֹֽאlōʾ
ereparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
יָדַע֙yādaʿ
acknowledgeverbH3045
acquaintance · advise · answer · appoint ···
בֵּיןbēyn
amongpronH996
asunder · at · between · from ···
יְמִינ֣/וֹyəmiynwō
right (handnounH3225
left-handed · side) · south
לִ/שְׂמֹאל֔/וֹliśəmōʾlwō
left (handpronH8040
side)
וּ/בְהֵמָ֖הwbəhēmāh
beastpronH929
cattle
רַבָּֽהrabāh
abound(-undanceadjH7227
-ant · -antly) · captain · elder ···
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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