NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And he said'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) unto them Take me up nasa' (naw-saw') to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. and rel. (as follows) and cast me forth tuwl (tool) to pitch over or reel; hence (transitively) to cast down or out -- carry away, (utterly) cast (down, forth, out), send out. into the sea yam (yawm) from an unused root meaning to roar -- sea (-faring man, (-shore), south, west (-ern, side, -ward). so shall the sea yam (yawm) from an unused root meaning to roar -- sea (-faring man, (-shore), south, west (-ern, side, -ward). be calm shathaq (shaw-thak') to subside -- be calm, cease, be quiet. unto you for I know yada` (yaw-dah') to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially that for my sake shel (shel) used with prepositional prefix, and often followed by some pronominal affix; on account of, whatsoever, whichsoever -- cause, sake. this great gadowl (gaw-dole') great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent tempest ca`ar (sah'-ar) a hurricane -- storm(-y), tempest, whirlwind. is upon you Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible He said to them, "Pick me up and throw me into the sea. Then the sea will become calm for you, for I know that on account of me this great storm has come upon you." King James Bible And he said unto them, Take me up, and cast me forth into the sea; so shall the sea be calm unto you: for I know that for my sake this great tempest is upon you. Holman Christian Standard Bible He answered them, "Pick me up and throw me into the sea so it may quiet down for you, for I know that I'm to blame for this violent storm that is against you." International Standard Version Jonah told them, "Pick me up and toss me into the sea. Then the sea will calm down for you, because I know that it's my fault that this mighty storm has come upon you." NET Bible He said to them, "Pick me up and throw me into the sea to make the sea quiet down, because I know it's my fault you are in this severe storm." GOD'S WORD® Translation He told them, "Throw me overboard. Then the sea will become calm. I know that I'm responsible for this violent storm." King James 2000 Bible And he said unto them, Take me up, and cast me forth into the sea; so shall the sea be calm for you: for I know that for my sake this great tempest is upon you. Links Jonah 1:12Jonah 1:12 NIV Jonah 1:12 NLT Jonah 1:12 ESV Jonah 1:12 NASB Jonah 1:12 KJV |