Jonah 4:6
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And the Lord God prepared a gourd, and made it to come up over Jonah, that it might be a shadow over his head, to deliver him from his grief. So Jonah was exceeding glad of the gourd.So the LORD God appointed a vine, and it grew up to provide shade over Jonah’s head to ease his discomfort, and Jonah was greatly pleased with the plant.
In other translations
And the Lord God prepared a gourd, and made it to come up over Jonah, that it might be a shadow over his head, to deliver him from his grief. So Jonah was exceeding glad of the gourd.So the LORD God appointed a vine, and it grew up to provide shade over Jonah’s head to ease his discomfort, and Jonah was greatly pleased with the plant.
Hebrew words
וַיְמַןvaymanand he appointedH4487יְהוָה־yahweh-YahwehH3068אֱלֹהִים'elohimGodH430קִיקָיוֹןkikayona plantH7021וַיַּעַל׀vaiya'aland it went upH5927מֵעַלme'al<from> overH5921לְיוֹנָהleyonah<to> JonahH3124לִהְיוֹתlihyotto beH1961צֵלtzelshadeH6738עַל־'al-overH5921רֹאשׁוֹroshohead hisH7218לְהַצִּילlehatzilto deliverH5337לוֹlo<to> <the> himמֵרָעָתוֹmera'atofrom distress hisH7451וַיִּשְׂמַחvaiyismachand he rejoicedH8055יוֹנָהyonahJonahH3124עַל־'al-onH5921הַקִּיקָיוֹןhakikayonthe plantH7021שִׂמְחָהsimchaha joyH8057גְדוֹלָה׃gedolahgreatH1419
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
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