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Jonah 1:8
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Then said they unto him, Tell us, we pray thee, for whose cause this evil is upon us; What is thine occupation? and whence comest thou? what is thy country? and of what people art thou?

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# Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Translation Definition
1 וַ/יֹּאמְר֣וּ אָמַר H559 HC/Vqw3mp אָמַר a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude): answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, + (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, X desire, determine, X expressly, X indeed, X intend, name, X plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), X still, X suppose, talk, tell, term, X that is, X think, use (speech), utter, X verily, X yet.
2 אֵלָ֔י/ו אֶל H413 HR/Sp3ms אֶל (but only used in the shortened constructive form sel); a primitive particle; properly, denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, i.e. near, with or among; often in general, to: about, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, X hath, in(- to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).
3 הַגִּידָ/ה נָגַד H5046 HVhv2ms/Sh נָגַד a primitive root; properly, to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to one present); specifically, to expose, predict, explain, praise: bewray, X certainly, certify, declare(-ing), denounce, expound, X fully, messenger, plainly, profess, rehearse, report, shew (forth), speak, X surely, tell, utter.
4 נָּ֣א נָא H4994 HTj נָא a primitive particle of incitement and entreaty, which may usually be rendered: "I pray," "now," or "then"; added mostly to verbs (in the Imperative or Future), or to interjections, occasionally to an adverb or conjunction: I beseech (pray) thee (you), go to, now, oh.
5 לָ֔/נוּ HR/Sp1cp
6 בַּ/אֲשֶׁ֛ר אֲשֶׁר H834 HR/Tr אֲשֶׁר a primitive relative pronoun (of every gender and number); who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.: X after, X alike, as (soon as), because, X every, for, + forasmuch, + from whence, + how(-soever), X if, (so) that ((thing) which, wherein), X though, + until, + whatsoever, when, where (+ -as, -in, -of, -on, -soever, -with), which, whilst, + whither(- soever), who(-m, -soever, -se). As it is indeclinable, it is often accompanied by the personal pronoun expletively, used to show the connection.
7 לְ/מִי מִי H4310 HR/Ti מִי an interrogative pronoun of persons, as מָה is of things, who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix: any (man), X he, X him, + O that! what, which, who(-m, -se, -soever), + would to God.
8 הָ/רָעָ֥ה רָע H7451 HTd/Ncfsa רָע from רָעַע; bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral): adversity, affliction, bad, calamity, + displease(-ure), distress, evil((- favouredness), man, thing), + exceedingly, X great, grief(-vous), harm, heavy, hurt(-ful), ill (favoured), + mark, mischief(-vous), misery, naught(-ty), noisome, + not please, sad(-ly), sore, sorrow, trouble, vex, wicked(-ly, -ness, one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.).
9 הַ/זֹּ֖את זֹאת H2063 HTd/Pdxfs זֹאת irregular feminine of שֶׂה; this (often used adverb): hereby (-in, -with), it, likewise, the one (other, same), she, so (much), such (deed), that, therefore, these, this (thing), thus.
10 לָ֑/נוּ HR/Sp1cp
11 מַה מָה H4100 HTi מָה or mah; or ma; or ma; also meh; a primitive particle; properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and even relatively, that which); often used with prefixes in various adverbial or conjunctive senses: how (long, oft, (- soever)), (no-)thing, what (end, good, purpose, thing), whereby(-fore, -in, -to, -with), (for) why.
12 מְּלַאכְתְּ/ךָ֙ מְלָאכָה H4399 HNcfsc/Sp2ms מְלָאכָה from the same as מַלְאָך; properly, deputyship, i.e. ministry; generally, employment (never servile) or work (abstractly or concretely); also property (as the result of labor): business, + cattle, + industrious, occupation, (+ -pied), + officer, thing (made), use, (manner of) work((-man), -manship).
13 וּ/מֵ/אַ֣יִן מֵאַ֫יִן H370 HC/R/Ti מֵאַ֫יִן probably identical with אַ֫יִן in the sense of query (compare אּי); --where? (only in connection with prepositional prefix, whence): whence, where.
14 תָּב֔וֹא בּוֹא H935 HVqi2ms בּוֹא a primitive root; to go or come (in a wide variety of applications): abide, apply, attain, X be, befall, + besiege, bring (forth, in, into, to pass), call, carry, X certainly, (cause, let, thing for) to come (against, in, out, upon, to pass), depart, X doubtless again, + eat, + employ, (cause to) enter (in, into, -tering, -trance, -try), be fallen, fetch, + follow, get, give, go (down, in, to war), grant, + have, X indeed, (in-)vade, lead, lift (up), mention, pull in, put, resort, run (down), send, set, X (well) stricken (in age), X surely, take (in), way.
15 מָ֣ה מָה H4100 HTi מָה or mah; or ma; or ma; also meh; a primitive particle; properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and even relatively, that which); often used with prefixes in various adverbial or conjunctive senses: how (long, oft, (- soever)), (no-)thing, what (end, good, purpose, thing), whereby(-fore, -in, -to, -with), (for) why.
16 אַרְצֶ֔/ךָ אָ֫רֶץ H776 HNcbsc/Sp2ms אָ֫רֶץ from an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth (at large, or partitively a land): X common, country, earth, field, ground, land, X natins, way, + wilderness, world.
17 וְ/אֵֽי אַי H335 HC/Ti אַי perhaps from מֵאַ֫יִן; where? hence how?: how, what, whence, where, whether, which (way).
18 מִ/זֶּ֥ה זֶה H2088 HR/Pdxms זֶה a primitive word; the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that: he, X hence, X here, it(-self), X now, X of him, the one...the other, X than the other, (X out of) the (self) same, such (a one) that, these, this (hath, man), on this side...on that side, X thus, very, which. Compare זֹאת, זוֹ, זוֹ, זוּ.
19 עַ֖ם עָם H5971 HNcmsa עָם from עָמַם; a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock: folk, men, nation, people.
20 אָֽתָּה אַתְּ H859 HPp2ms אַתְּ or (shortened) aatta; or wath; feminine (irregular) sometimes nattiy; plural masculine attem; feminine atten; or oattenah; or fattennah; a primitive pronoun of the second person; thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you: thee, thou, ye, you.