NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon The watersmayim (mah'-yim) water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen -- + piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring). compassed me about 'aphaph (aw-faf') to surround -- compass. even to the soul nephesh (neh'-fesh) a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental) the depth thowm (teh-home') an abyss (as a surging mass of water), especially the deep (the main sea or the subterranean water-supply) -- deep (place), depth. closed me round about cabab (saw-bab') to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively (as follows) the weeds cuwph (soof) a reed, especially the papyrus -- flag, Red (sea), weed. were wrapped about chabash (khaw-bash') to wrap firmly (especially a turban, compress, or saddle); figuratively, to stop, to rule -- bind (up), gird about, govern, healer, put, saddle, wrap about. my head ro'sh (roshe) the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.) Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "Water encompassed me to the point of death. The great deep engulfed me, Weeds were wrapped around my head. King James Bible The waters compassed me about, even to the soul: the depth closed me round about, the weeds were wrapped about my head. Holman Christian Standard Bible The waters engulfed me up to the neck; the watery depths overcame me; seaweed was wrapped around my head. International Standard Version Flood waters encompassed me, the deep surrounded me while seaweed wrapped around my head. NET Bible Water engulfed me up to my neck; the deep ocean surrounded me; seaweed was wrapped around my head. GOD'S WORD® Translation "Water surrounded me, threatening my life. The deep [sea] covered me completely. Seaweed was wrapped around my head. King James 2000 Bible The waters surrounded me, even to the soul: the deep closed me round about, the weeds were wrapped about my head. Links Jonah 2:5Jonah 2:5 NIV Jonah 2:5 NLT Jonah 2:5 ESV Jonah 2:5 NASB Jonah 2:5 KJV |