Jonah 4:8
And it came to pass, when the sun did arise, that God prepared a vehement east wind; and the sun beat upon the head of Jonah, that he fainted, and wished in himself to die, and said, It is better for me to die than to live.Jonah 4:8 in the real world
In what words
- חֲרִישִׁיchărîyshîyquiet, i.e. sultry (as feminine noun, the sirocco or hot east wind)
- עָלַףʻâlaphto veil or cover; figuratively, to be languid
- זָרַחzârachproperly, to irradiate (or shoot forth beams), i.e. to rise (as the sun); specifically, to
- יוֹנָהYôwnâhJonah, an Israelite
- מָנָהmânâhproperly, to weigh out; by implication, to allot or constitute officially; also to enumera
- קָדִיםqâdîymthe fore or front part; hence (by orientation) the East (often adverbially, eastward, for
- שֶׁמֶשׁshemeshthe sun; by implication, the east; figuratively, a ray, i.e. (architectural) a notched bat
- מָוֶתmâvethdeath (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figurative
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