Study it in the app“But Jonah rose to flee to Tarshish from the presence of YHWH. He went down to Joppa and found a ship going to Tarshish; he paid its fare and went down into it to go with them to Tarshish, from the presence of YHWH.”
But Jonahוַ יוֹנָהroseיָּקָםto fleeלִבְרֹחַto Tarshishתַּרְשִׁישָׁהfrom the presenceמִלִּפְנֵיof YHWH.יְהוָהHe went downוַיֵּרֶדtoJoppaיָפוֹand foundוַיִּמְצָאa shipאָנִיָּהgoingבָּאָהtoTarshish;תַרְשִׁישׁhe paidוַיִּתֵּןits fareשְׂכָרָהּand went downוַיֵּרֶדinto itבָּהּto goלָבוֹאwith themעִמָּהֶםto Tarshish,תַּרְשִׁישָׁהfrom the presenceמִלִּפְנֵיof YHWH.יְהוָה
Jonah
Jonah. A personal name meaning "dove." Prophet, son of Amittai, from Gath-hepher, in the time of Jeroboam son of Joash (2 Kings 14:25); the same as in the book of Jonah.
Where else “yona” appearsrise
To go from sitting or lying to standing, or to set out.
Where else “yakam” appearsflee
To run away to save oneself from a danger or from someone.
Where else “veroach” appearsTarshish
Tarshish, a son of Javan; also a distant place on the Mediterranean, famous for its ships. Also the name of two men.
Where else “tarshisha” appearsbefore
Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.
Where else “fene” appearsYHWH
The personal name of the God of Israel, written in Hebrew with four letters, Y-H-W-H, without vowels. Out of reverence Jews stopped pronouncing it and read "Adonai" (Lord), so many Bibles put "the LORD" or "Jehovah". This translation keeps the four letters. The name is related to the verb "to be" (Exodus 3:14-15). He is not a god other than Elohim: "YHWH Elohim" is the same Creator God, called by his name.
Where else “yehva” appearsgo down
To go from a higher place to a lower one, like from the mountain to the valley.
Where else “yered” appearsJoppa
See it on the mapWhere else “yafo” appearsfind
To come upon what one seeks, or something not expected.
Where else “yimtsa” appearsship
Ship.
Where else “aniya” appearscome
To come, arrive: "days are coming".
Where else “baa” appearsgive
To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.
Where else “yiten” appearswages
What is given to someone for the work he did, in money or goods.
Where else “sechara” appearsJoppa
Today: Jaffa (Yafo), part of Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
A port on the Mediterranean coast, about 35 miles (55 km) northwest of Jerusalem.
Jonah went down to Joppa to flee by sea (Jonah 1:3). There Peter raised Tabitha and was told to go to Cornelius' house (Acts 9:36-40; 10:5).
2“Arise, go to Nineveh, the great city, and cry out against it, for their evil has come up before me.”
3 · This verse (above)
4But YHWH hurled a great wind on the sea, and there was a great storm on the sea, and the ship was about to break up.
