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And Iוַאֲנִיsaid,אָמַרְתִּי‘I have been driven awayנִגְרַשְׁתִּיfrom beforeמִנֶּגֶדyour eyes;עֵינֶיךָyetאַךְI will look againאוֹסִיף לְהַבִּיטtowardאֶלyour holyקָדְשֶׁךָtemple.’הֵיכַל
Jonah 2:4
Study it in the app“And I said, ‘I have been driven away from before your eyes; yet I will look again toward your holy temple.’”
With the Hebrew beneath
Jonah 2:4, word by word
- saidאָמַרְתִּיamarti
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “amarti” appears- ‘I have been driven awayנִגְרַשְׁתִּיnigrashti
drive out
To force someone out of their home or land.
Where else “nigrashti” appears- from beforeנֶּגֶדneged
in front of
In someone's presence, before his eyes.
Where else “neged” appears- your eyesעֵינֶיene
eye
The organ with which one sees; so "lift the eyes" means to look.
Where else “ene” appears- I will look againאוֹסִיףosif
do again
To do again what had already been done.
Where else “osif” appears- I will look againהַבִּיטhabit
look
Look intently, gaze; regard, pay attention to.
Where else “habit” appears- your holyקָדְשֶׁkadshe
holy thing
Something set apart for God: a day, an offering.
Where else “kadshe” appears- temple.’הֵיכַלhechal
temple
Literally "palace": YHWH's great house.
Where else “hechal” appears
The context
3You cast me into the depths, into the heart of the seas, and the current surrounded me; all your breakers and your waves passed over me.
4 · This verse (above)
5The waters encompassed me up to the soul; the deep surrounded me; seaweed was wrapped around my head.