NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon For worddabar (daw-baw') a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause came naga` (naw-gah') beat, (be able to) bring (down), cast, come (nigh), draw near (nigh), get up, happen, join, near, plague, reach (up), smite, strike, touch. unto the king melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. of Nineveh Niynveh (nee-nev-ay') Nineveh, the capital of Assyria -- Nineveh. and he arose quwm (koom) to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative) from his throne kicce' (kis-say') covered, i.e. a throne (as canopied) -- seat, stool, throne. and he laid `abar (aw-bar') to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation) his robe 'addereth (ad-deh'-reth) something ample (as a large vine, a wide dress) -- garment, glory, goodly, mantle, robe. from him and covered kacah (kaw-saw') to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy) -- clad self, close, clothe, conceal, cover (self), (flee to) hide, overwhelm. him with sackcloth saq (sak) a mesh (as allowing a liquid to run through), i.e. coarse loose cloth or sacking (used in mourning and for bagging); hence, a bag (for grain, etc.) -- sack(-cloth, -clothes). and sat yashab (yaw-shab') to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry in ashes 'epher (ay'-fer) ashes -- ashes. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible When the word reached the king of Nineveh, he arose from his throne, laid aside his robe from him, covered himself with sackcloth and sat on the ashes. King James Bible For word came unto the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and he laid his robe from him, and covered him with sackcloth, and sat in ashes. Holman Christian Standard Bible When word reached the king of Nineveh, he got up from his throne, took off his royal robe, put on sackcloth, and sat in ashes. International Standard Version When the message reached the king of Nineveh, he got up from his throne, removed his royal garments, covered himself with sackcloth, and sat down in ashes. NET Bible When the news reached the king of Nineveh, he got up from his throne, took off his royal robe, put on sackcloth, and sat on ashes. GOD'S WORD® Translation When the news reached the king of Nineveh, he got up from his throne, took off his robe, put on sackcloth, and sat in ashes. King James 2000 Bible For word came unto the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and he laid his robe from him, and covered himself with sackcloth, and sat in ashes. Links Jonah 3:6Jonah 3:6 NIV Jonah 3:6 NLT Jonah 3:6 ESV Jonah 3:6 NASB Jonah 3:6 KJV |