Jonah 1:16
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then the menהָאֲנָשִׁ֛ים
(ha·'a·na·shim)
376: manfrom an unused word
fearedוַיִּֽירְא֧וּ
(vai·yi·re·'u)
3372a: to feara prim. root
the LORDיְהוָ֑ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
greatly,גְדֹולָ֖ה
(ge·do·v·lah)
1419: greatfrom gadal
and they offeredוַיִּֽזְבְּחוּ־
(vai·yiz·be·chu-)
2076: to slaughter for sacrificea prim. root
a sacrificeזֶ֙בַח֙
(ze·vach)
2077: a sacrificefrom zabach
to the LORDלַֽיהוָ֔ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
and madeוַֽיִּדְּר֖וּ
(vai·yid·de·ru)
5087: to vowa prim. root
vows.נְדָרִֽים׃
(ne·da·rim.)
5088: a vowfrom nadar


















KJV Lexicon
Then the men
'enowsh  (en-oshe')
a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word.
feared
yare'  (yaw-ray')
to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten
the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
exceedingly
gadowl  (gaw-dole')
great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
yir'ah  (yir-aw')
fear (also used as infinitive); morally, reverence -- dreadful, exceedingly, fear(-fulness).
and offered
zabach  (zaw-bakh')
to slaughter an animal (usually in sacrifice) -- kill, offer, (do) sacrifice, slay.
a sacrifice
zebach  (zeh'-bakh)
a slaughter, i.e. the flesh of an animal; by implication, a sacrifice (the victim or the act) -- offer(-ing), sacrifice.
unto the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
and made
nadar  (naw-dar')
to promise (pos., to do or give something to God) -- (make a) vow.
vows
neder  (neh'-der)
a promise (to God); also (concretely) a thing promised -- vow(-ed).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then the men feared the LORD greatly, and they offered a sacrifice to the LORD and made vows.

King James Bible
Then the men feared the LORD exceedingly, and offered a sacrifice unto the LORD, and made vows.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The men feared the LORD even more, and they offered a sacrifice to the LORD and made vows.

International Standard Version
Then the men feared the LORD greatly, offered a sacrifice to the LORD, and made vows.

NET Bible
The men feared the LORD greatly, and earnestly vowed to offer lavish sacrifices to the Lord.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The men were terrified of the LORD. They offered sacrifices and made vows to the LORD.

King James 2000 Bible
Then the men feared the LORD exceedingly, and offered a sacrifice unto the LORD, and made vows.
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