Jonah 1:4
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The LORDוַֽיהוָ֗ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
hurledהֵטִ֤יל
(he·til)
2904: to hurl, casta prim. root
a greatגְּדֹולָה֙
(ge·do·v·lah)
1419: greatfrom gadal
windרֽוּחַ־
(ru·ach-)
7307: breath, wind, spiritfrom an unused word
on the seaהַיָּ֔ם
(hai·yam,)
3220: seaof uncertain derivation
and there was a greatגָּדֹ֖ול
(ga·do·vl)
1419: greatfrom gadal
stormסַֽעַר־
(sa·'ar-)
5591a: a tempestfrom saar
on the seaבַּיָּ֑ם
(bai·yam;)
3220: seaof uncertain derivation
so that the shipוְהָ֣אֳנִיָּ֔ה
(ve·ha·'o·ni·yah,)
591: a shipfrom the same as oni
was about to breakלְהִשָּׁבֵֽר׃
(le·hi·sha·ver.)
7665: to break, break in piecesa prim. root
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KJV Lexicon
But the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
sent out
tuwl  (tool)
to pitch over or reel; hence (transitively) to cast down or out -- carry away, (utterly) cast (down, forth, out), send out.
a great
gadowl  (gaw-dole')
great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
wind
ruwach  (roo'-akh)
wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational being
into the sea
yam  (yawm)
from an unused root meaning to roar -- sea (-faring man, (-shore), south, west (-ern, side, -ward).
and there was a mighty
gadowl  (gaw-dole')
great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
tempest
ca`ar  (sah'-ar)
a hurricane -- storm(-y), tempest, whirlwind.
in the sea
yam  (yawm)
from an unused root meaning to roar -- sea (-faring man, (-shore), south, west (-ern, side, -ward).
so that the ship
'oniyah  (on-ee-yaw')
a ship -- ship(-men).
was like
chashab  (khaw-shab')
to plait or interpenetrate, i.e. (literally) to weave or (gen.) to fabricate; figuratively, to plot or contrive (usually in a malicious sense); hence (from the mental effort) to think, regard, value, compute
to be broken
shabar  (shaw-bar')
to burst -- break (down, off, in pieces, up), broken(-hearted), bring to the birth, crush, destroy, hurt, quench, quite, tear
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The LORD hurled a great wind on the sea and there was a great storm on the sea so that the ship was about to break up.

King James Bible
But the LORD sent out a great wind into the sea, and there was a mighty tempest in the sea, so that the ship was like to be broken.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then the LORD hurled a violent wind on the sea, and such a violent storm arose on the sea that the ship threatened to break apart.

International Standard Version
Then the LORD sent a great wind over the sea, and a severe storm broke out. It seemed as if the ship were about to break up.

NET Bible
But the LORD hurled a powerful wind on the sea. Such a violent tempest arose on the sea that the ship threatened to break up!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The LORD sent a violent wind over the sea. The storm was so powerful that the ship was in danger of breaking up.

King James 2000 Bible
But the LORD sent out a great wind on the sea, and there was a mighty tempest on the sea, so that the ship was about to be broken.
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