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KJV Lexicon And he caused it to be proclaimedza`aq (zaw-ak') to shriek (from anguish or danger); by analogy, (as a herald) to announce or convene publicly and published 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) through Nineveh Niynveh (nee-nev-ay') Nineveh, the capital of Assyria -- Nineveh. by the decree ta`am (tah'-am) a taste, i.e. (figuratively) perception; by implication, intelligence; transitively, a mandate of the king melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. and his nobles gadowl (gaw-dole') great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent saying 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) Let neither man 'adam (aw-dawm') ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) -- another, + hypocrite, + common sort, low, man (mean, of low degree), person. nor beast bhemah (be-hay-maw') a dumb beast; especially any large quadruped or animal (often collective) -- beast, cattle. herd baqar (baw-kawr') beef cattle or an animal of the ox family of either gender (as used for plowing); collectively, a herd -- beeve, bull (+ -ock), + calf, + cow, great (cattle), + heifer, herd, kine, ox. nor flock tso'n (tsone) from an unused root meaning to migrate; a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men) taste ta`am (taw-am') to taste; figuratively, to perceive -- but, perceive, taste. any thing muwmah (meh-oo'-maw) a speck or point, i.e. (by implication) something; with negative, nothing -- fault, + no(-ught), ought, somewhat, any (no-)thing. let them not feed ra`ah (raw-aw') to tend a flock; i.e. pasture it; intransitively, to graze; generally to rule; by extension, to associate with (as a friend) nor drink shathah (shaw-thaw') to imbibe -- assuredly, banquet, certainly, drink(-er, -ing), drunk (-ard), surely. water mayim (mah'-yim) water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen -- + piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible He issued a proclamation and it said, "In Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles: Do not let man, beast, herd, or flock taste a thing. Do not let them eat or drink water. King James Bible And he caused it to be proclaimed and published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing: let them not feed, nor drink water: Holman Christian Standard Bible Then he issued a decree in Nineveh: By order of the king and his nobles: No man or beast, herd or flock, is to taste anything at all. They must not eat or drink water. International Standard Version Then he had this proclamation published throughout Nineveh: "By decree of the king and his nobles: No man or animal, herd or flock, is to taste anything, graze, or drink water. NET Bible He issued a proclamation and said, "In Nineveh, by the decree of the king and his nobles: No human or animal, cattle or sheep, is to taste anything; they must not eat and they must not drink water. GOD'S WORD® Translation Then he made this announcement and sent it throughout the city: "This is an order from the king and his nobles: No one is to eat or drink anything. This includes all people, animals, cattle, and sheep. King James 2000 Bible And he caused it to be proclaimed and published through Nineveh by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste anything: let them not feed, nor drink water: Links Jonah 3:7Jonah 3:7 NIV Jonah 3:7 NLT Jonah 3:7 ESV Jonah 3:7 NASB Jonah 3:7 KJV |