Jonah 3:6
seeing the word doth come unto the king of Nineveh, and he riseth from his throne, and removeth his honourable robe from off him, and spreadeth out sackcloth, and sitteth on the ashes,This verse in the real world
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- אַדֶּרֶתʼadderethsomething ample (as a large vine, a wide dress)
- נִינְוֵהNîynᵉvêhNineveh, the capital of Assyria
- שַׂקsaqproperly, a mesh (as allowing a liquid to run through), i.e. coarse loose cloth or sacking
- כִּסֵּאkiççêʼproperly, covered, i.e. a throne (as canopied)
- כָּסָהkâçâhproperly, to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrec
- נָגַעnâgaʻproperly, to touch, i.e. lay the hand upon (for any purpose; euphemistically, to lie with
- עָבַרʻâbarto cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intr
- קוּםqûwmto rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Jas 4:6–10, Est 4:1–4, Job 2:8, Dan 9:3, Jer 6:26, Ezk 27:30–31, Jas 1:9–10, Luk 10:13
