Jonah 1:6
The captain approached him and said, “How can you sleep? Get up and call upon your God. Perhaps this God will consider us, so that we may not perish.”
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ASV
So the shipmaster came to him, and said unto him, What meanest thou, O sleeper? arise, call upon thy God, if so be that God will think upon us, that we perish not.
KJV
So the shipmaster came to him, and said unto him, What meanest thou, O sleeper? arise, call upon thy God, if so be that God will think upon us, that we perish not.
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19 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיִּקְרַ֤ב | vai.yik.Rav | and he drew near | H7126 → |
| אֵלָיו֙ | 'e.Lav | to him | H413 → |
| רַ֣ב | rav | [the] chief of | H7227 → |
| הַחֹבֵ֔ל | ha.cho.Vel | the sailor[s] | H2259 → |
| וַיֹּ֥אמֶר | vai.Yo.mer | and he said | H559 → |
| ל֖וֹ | lo | to <the> him | |
| מַה־ | mah- | what? | H4100 → |
| לְּךָ֣ | le.Kha | [is] to <the> you | |
| נִרְדָּ֑ם | nir.Dam | sleeping | H7290 → |
| ק֚וּם | kum | arise | H6965 → |
| קְרָ֣א | ke.Ra' | call | H7121 → |
| אֶל־ | 'el- | to | H413 → |
| אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ | 'e.lo.Hei.kha | god your | H430 → |
| אוּלַ֞י | 'u.Lai | perhaps | H194 → |
| יִתְעַשֵּׁ֧ת | yit.'a.Shet | he will give thought | H6245 → |
| הָאֱלֹהִ֛ים | ha.'E.lo.Him | the god | H430 → |
| לָ֖נוּ | La.nu | to <the> us | |
| וְלֹ֥א | ve.Lo' | and not | H3808 → |
| נֹאבֵֽד׃ | no.Ved | we will perish | H6 → |
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