Jonah 1:1
and + there was1 · to speak2 · The Lord3 · these2 · Jonah2 · son2 · Amittai2 · <to> + saying1
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and + there was1 · to speak2 · The Lord3 · these2 · Jonah2 · son2 · Amittai2 · <to> + saying1
confirm2 · come3 · these2 · Nineveh2 · (a-)wake(-n, up)3 · <the> + great1 · and + it will happen to1 · Aliah3 · since2 · arise (up)3 · <of> harm + their1 · before2
and + he rose up1 · Jonah2 · to + flee1 · Tarshish + <towards>1 · from + to + before1 · The Lord3 · and + he came down1 · Joppa3 · and + he found1 · lamentation2 · an entrance to a building2 · Tarshish2 · and + he set1 · drunk(-ard, -en, -en man)3 · and + he came down1 · Hephzi-bah3 · abide3 · with + them1 · Tarshish + <towards>1 · from + to + before1 · The Lord3
and + Yahweh1 · carry away3 · Spirit2 · greatness2 · these2 · the + sea1 · and + there was1 · tempest2 · older2 · in the + sea1 · and + the + ship1 · Cashubah2 · to + be broken1
and + they were afraid1 · the + rags1 · and + they cried out1 · person2 · these2 · God + his1 · and + they threw1 · with2 · be (make) ashamed3 · that2 · [were] in the + ship1 · these2 · the + sea1 · to + treat with contempt1 · from + with <the> + them1 · and + Jonah1 · sink2 · these2 · border3 · the + ship1 · and + he lay down1 · and + he had fallen fast asleep1
and + he presented1 · to + him1 · many2 · <the> + measuring-line1 · and + he said1 · if (haply)3 · why?4 · come3 · (be fast a-, be in a deep, cast into a dead, that) sleep(-er, -eth)3 · confirm2 · call2 · these2 · God + your1 · peradventure2 · shine3 · <the> + God1 · abide (all night)3 · and + not1 · break3
and + they said1 · person2 · these2 · neighbor + his1 · X again3 · so + let us cast1 · lots4 · so + let us know1 · with + peace offerings1 · the + calamity1 · <the> + this1 · abide (all night)3 · and + they fell1 · lots4 · and + he made fall1 · the ultimate agency regarded as predetermining the course of events (often personified as a woman)5 · Most High3 · Jonah2
and + they said1 · to + him1 · bewray3 · now2 · abide (all night)3 · in6 · [belong] to + whom?1 · the + calamity1 · <the> + this1 · abide (all night)3 · why?4 · work + your1 · and + from + where?1 · abide3 · why?4 · land + your1 · and + where [is]?1 · exhausted2 · with3 · you7
and + he said1 · to + them1 · Ibri2 · I2 · and + <obj.>1 · The Lord3 · God3 · the + heavens1 · galley2 · to fear2 · that2 · make3 · with2 · the + sea1 · and + <obj.>1 · the + dry ground1
and + they were afraid1 · the + men1 · reverence2 · greatness2 · and + they said1 · to + him1 · why?4 · this7 · think3 · since2 · acknowledge3 · the + men1 · since2 · from + to + before1 · The Lord3 · this4 · put to flight2 · since2 · tell3 · burn in2
and + they said1 · to + him1 · why?4 · accomplish3 · come3 · so + it may be calm1 · the + sea1 · from + on <the> + us1 · since2 · the + sea1 · X again3 · and + a storm1
and + he said1 · to + them1 · bear with + me1 · and + throw + me1 · these2 · the + sea1 · so + it may be calm1 · the + sea1 · from + on <the> + you1 · since2 · acknowledge3 · galley2 · since2 · in <the> + quietness1 · the + storm1 · Haggadol8 · to dream9 · on + you1
and + they rowed1 · the + men1 · to + restore1 · these2 · the + dry ground1 · and + not1 · be able3 · since2 · the + sea1 · X again3 · and + a storm1 · on + them1
and + they called1 · these2 · The Lord3 · and + they said1 · mourn3 · The Lord3 · these2 · now2 · break3 · with + life1 · the + man1 · to dream9 · and + [will be] to1 · add3 · arise (up)3 · be silent3 · innocent3 · since2 · you7 · The Lord3 · according as6 · X any at all3 · think3
and + they lifted1 · with2 · Jonah2 · and + they threw + him1 · these2 · the + sea1 · and + he made stand1 · the + sea1 · from + storming + its1
and + they were afraid1 · the + men1 · reverence2 · greatness2 · with2 · The Lord3 · and + they sacrificed1 · sacrifice3 · to + Yahweh1 · and + they vowed1 · vow((-ed))3
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