Jonah
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Jonah 1:1
וַֽיְהִי֙ דְּבַר יְהוָ֔ה אֶל יוֹנָ֥ה בֶן אֲמִתַּ֖י לֵאמֹֽר
and to be · word of · LORD · to · Jonah · son of · Amittai · to say
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Counted here from the morphology-tagged text of Jonah — nouns, verbs and adjectives only, so the article, conjunctions, prepositions and pronouns are left out. Each word opens its full lexicon entry and every verse it appears in.
- יהוה H3068 Yᵉhôvâh LORD 26
- אָמַר H559 ʼâmar to say 22
- יוֹנָה H3124 Yôwnâh Jonah 18
- אֱלֹהִים H430 ʼĕlôhîym God 16
- גָּדוֹל H1419 gâdôwl great 14
- יָם H3220 yâm sea 12
- הָיָה H1961 hâyâh to be 10
- אִישׁ H376 ʼîysh man 9
- נִינְוֵה H5210 Nîynᵉvêh Nineveh 9
- רַע H7451 raʻ evil 9
- עִיר H5892 ʻîyr city 8
- קָרָא H7121 qârâʼ to call 8
About this book
- 4 Chapters
- 48 Verses
- 688 Hebrew words
- 245 Distinct lemmas
Jonah is part of the Hebrew Old Testament and contains 4 chapters in the Westminster Leningrad Codex. Every chapter on this site is browseable verse by verse, with each verse showing the original Hebrew text alongside transliteration, Strong's number, concise gloss, and parsing (part of speech, stem, person, gender, number, state). Pick a chapter above to begin.
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