Jonah 2:5

Old Testament • 13 words with Strong's data

"The waters compassed me about, even to the soul: the depth closed me round about, the weeds were wrapped about my head."

Word-by-Word Analysis

The

מַיִם

mayim

H4325

water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen

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סָבַב

çâbab

H5437

to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively

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me

סָבִיב

çâbîyb

H5439

(as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around

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עֶרֶב

ʻereb

H6153

dusk

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to the

נֶפֶשׁ

nephesh

H5315

properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or menta...

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the

תְּהוֹם

tᵉhôwm

H8415

an abyss (as a surging mass of water), especially the deep (the main sea or the subterranean watersupply)

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כָּסָה

kâçâh

H3680

properly, to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy)

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me

נָקַף

nâqaph

H5362

to strike with more or less violence (beat, fell, corrode); by implication (of attack) to knock together, i.e. surround or circulate

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סָבִיב

çâbîyb

H5439

(as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around

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the

סוּף

çûwph

H5488

a reed, especially the papyrus

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were

גֹּלֶם

gôlem

H1564

a wrapped (and unformed mass, i.e. as the embryo)

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סָבִיב

çâbîyb

H5439

(as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around

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my

רֹאשׁ

rôʼsh

H7218

the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)

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Key Terms in This Verse

weeds H5488

סוּף çûwph

a reed, especially the papyrus

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closed H3680

כָּסָה kâçâh

properly, to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy)

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depth H8415

תְּהוֹם tᵉhôwm

an abyss (as a surging mass of water), especially the deep (the main sea or the subterranean watersupply)

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wrapped H1564

גֹּלֶם gôlem

a wrapped (and unformed mass, i.e. as the embryo)

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compassed H5437

סָבַב çâbab

to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively

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waters H4325

מַיִם mayim

water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen

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round H5362

נָקַף nâqaph

to strike with more or less violence (beat, fell, corrode); by implication (of attack) to knock together, i.e. surround or circulate

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head H7218

רֹאשׁ rôʼsh

the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)

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soul H5315

נֶפֶשׁ nephesh

properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)

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about H5439

סָבִיב çâbîyb

(as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around

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