Jonah 4:7 — compare English translations
Compare translationsJonah 4:7 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַיְמַ֤ן
mânâh
H4487
to count
הָֽאֱלֹהִים֙
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
תּוֹלַ֔עַת
tôwlâʻ
H8438
worm
בַּעֲל֥וֹת
ʻâlâh
H5927
to go up
הַשַּׁ֖חַר
shachar
H7837
dawn
לַֽמָּחֳרָ֑ת
mochŏrâth
H4283
morrow
וַתַּ֥ךְ
nâkâh
H5221
to strike
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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הַקִּֽיקָי֖וֹן
qîyqâyôwn
H7021
gourd
וַיִּיבָֽשׁ
yâbêsh
H3001
to dry up
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World English Bible Public Domain
But God prepared a worm at dawn the next day, and it chewed on the vine, so that it withered.
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King James Version Public Domain
But God prepared a worm when the morning rose the next day, and it smote the gourd that it withered.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Then God appointed a worm at the rising of the dawn of the next day; and it attacked the plant, and it withered.
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