Jonah 1:9

Old Testament • 10 words with Strong's data

"And he said unto them, I am an Hebrew; and I fear the LORD, the God of heaven, which hath made the sea and the dry land."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And he

אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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unto them I am an

עִבְרִי

ʻIbrîy

H5680

an Eberite (i.e. Hebrew) or descendant of Eber

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and I

יָרֵא

yârêʼ

H3372

to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten

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the

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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the

אֱלֹהִים

ʼĕlôhîym

H430

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of...

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of

שָׁמַיִם

shâmayim

H8064

the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies r...

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which hath

עָשָׂה

ʻâsâh

H6213

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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the

יָם

yâm

H3220

a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the Mediterranean Sea; sometimes a large river, or an artif...

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and the

יַבָּשָׁה

yabbâshâh

H3004

dry ground

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אֶרֶץ

ʼerets

H776

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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Key Terms in This Verse

Hebrew H5680

עִבְרִי ʻIbrîy

an Eberite (i.e. Hebrew) or descendant of Eber

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dry H3004

יַבָּשָׁה yabbâshâh

dry ground

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fear H3372

יָרֵא yârêʼ

to fear; morally, to revere; caus. to frighten

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sea H3220

יָם yâm

a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the Mediterranean Sea; sometimes a large river, or an artifical basin; locally, the west, or (rarely) the sou...

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heaven H8064

שָׁמַיִם shâmayim

the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies revolve)

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made H6213

עָשָׂה ʻâsâh

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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land H776

אֶרֶץ ʼerets

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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said H559

אָמַר ʼâmar

to say (used with great latitude)

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God H430

אֱלֹהִים ʼĕlôhîym

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a supe...

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LORD H3068

יְהֹוָה Yᵉhôvâh

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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Cross References

Psalm 136:26 cross-reference

O give thanks unto the God of heaven: for his mercy endureth for ever.

Nehemiah 9:6 cross-reference

Thou, even thou, art LORD alone; thou hast made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth, and all things that are therein, the seas, and all that is therein, and thou preservest t...

Nehemiah 1:4 cross-reference

And it came to pass, when I heard these words, that I sat down and wept, and mourned certain days, and fasted, and prayed before the God of heaven,

Genesis 14:13 cross-reference

And there came one that had escaped, and told Abram the Hebrew; for he dwelt in the plain of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eshcol, and brother of Aner: and these were confederate with Abram.

Philippians 3:5 cross-reference

Circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrew of the Hebrews; as touching the law, a Pharisee;

Nehemiah 2:4 cross-reference

Then the king said unto me, For what dost thou make request? So I prayed to the God of heaven.

Genesis 39:14 cross-reference

That she called unto the men of her house, and spake unto them, saying, See, he hath brought in an Hebrew unto us to mock us; he came in unto me to lie with me, and I cried with a loud voice:

Revelation 11:13 cross-reference

And the same hour was there a great earthquake, and the tenth part of the city fell, and in the earthquake were slain of men seven thousand: and the remnant were affrighted, and gave glory to the God ...

Acts 14:15 cross-reference

And saying, Sirs, why do ye these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and preach unto you that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living God, which made heaven, and earth, and ...

Daniel 2:44 cross-reference

And in the days of these kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom, which shall never be destroyed: and the kingdom shall not be left to other people, but it shall break in pieces and consume all...

Job 1:9 cross-reference

Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, Doth Job fear God for nought?

2 Kings 17:25 cross-reference

And so it was at the beginning of their dwelling there, that they feared not the LORD: therefore the LORD sent lions among them, which slew some of them.

2 Kings 17:28 cross-reference

Then one of the priests whom they had carried away from Samaria came and dwelt in Bethel, and taught them how they should fear the LORD.

Hosea 3:5 cross-reference

Afterward shall the children of Israel return, and seek the LORD their God, and David their king; and shall fear the LORD and his goodness in the latter days.

Revelation 15:4 cross-reference

Who shall not fear thee, O Lord, and glorify thy name? for thou only art holy: for all nations shall come and worship before thee; for thy judgments are made manifest.

Acts 27:23 cross-reference

For there stood by me this night the angel of God, whose I am, and whom I serve,

Ezra 5:11 cross-reference

And thus they returned us answer, saying, We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and build the house that was builded these many years ago, which a great king of Israel builded and set up...

Ezra 1:2 cross-reference

Thus saith Cyrus king of Persia, The LORD God of heaven hath given me all the kingdoms of the earth; and he hath charged me to build him an house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah.

Revelation 16:11 cross-reference

And blasphemed the God of heaven because of their pains and their sores, and repented not of their deeds.

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