Jonah 3:9
Who knoweth? He doth turn back, and God hath repented, and hath turned back from the heat of His anger, and we do not perish.'This verse in the real world
Who
In what words
- חָרוֹןchârôwna burning of anger
- נָחַםnâchamproperly, to sigh, i.e. breathe strongly; by implication, to be sorry, i.e. (in a favorabl
- אַףʼaphproperly, the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the
- יָדַעyâdaʻto know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figurativel
- שׁוּבshûwbto turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not
- אֱלֹהִיםʼĕlôhîymgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
2Sa 12:22, Jol 2:13–14, Psa 106:45, Luk 15:18–20, Jon 1:6, Amo 5:15