NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon So JonahYonah (yo-naw') Jonah, an Israelite -- Jonah. arose quwm (koom) to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative) and went yalak (yaw-lak') to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses) unto Nineveh Niynveh (nee-nev-ay') Nineveh, the capital of Assyria -- Nineveh. according to the word dabar (daw-baw') a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause of the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. Now Nineveh Niynveh (nee-nev-ay') Nineveh, the capital of Assyria -- Nineveh. was an exceeding 'elohiym (el-o-heem') angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty. great gadowl (gaw-dole') great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent city `iyr (eer) or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town. of three shalowsh (shaw-loshe') masculine shlowshah {shel-o-shaw'}; or shloshah {shel-o-shaw'}; a primitive number; three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multipl.) thrice days' yowm (yome) a day (as the warm hours), journey mahalak (mah-hal-awk') a walk, i.e. a passage or a distance -- journey, walk. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible So Jonah arose and went to Nineveh according to the word of the LORD. Now Nineveh was an exceedingly great city, a three days' walk. King James Bible So Jonah arose, and went unto Nineveh, according to the word of the LORD. Now Nineveh was an exceeding great city of three days' journey. Holman Christian Standard Bible So Jonah got up and went to Nineveh according to the LORD's command. Now Nineveh was an extremely large city, a three-day walk. International Standard Version So Jonah got up and went to Nineveh to do what the LORD had ordered. Now Nineveh was a very large city, requiring a three-day journey to cross through it. NET Bible So Jonah went immediately to Nineveh, as the LORD had said. (Now Nineveh was an enormous city--it required three days to walk through it!) GOD'S WORD® Translation Jonah immediately went to Nineveh as the LORD told him. Nineveh was a very large city. It took three days to walk through it. King James 2000 Bible So Jonah arose, and went unto Nineveh, according to the word of the LORD. Now Nineveh was an exceedingly great city of three days' journey around it. Links Jonah 3:3Jonah 3:3 NIV Jonah 3:3 NLT Jonah 3:3 ESV Jonah 3:3 NASB Jonah 3:3 KJV |
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