Jonah 1:4 Hebrew Word Analysis

0But the LORDוַֽיהוָ֗הh3068
1sent outהֵטִ֤ילh2904
2windרֽוּחַh7307
8a greatגָּד֖וֹלh1419
4אֶלh413
9in the seaבַּיָּ֑םh3220
6וַיְהִ֥יh1961
7tempestסַֽעַרh5591
8a greatגָּד֖וֹלh1419
9in the seaבַּיָּ֑םh3220
10so that the shipוְהָ֣אֳנִיָּ֔הh591
11was likeחִשְּׁבָ֖הh2803
12to be brokenלְהִשָּׁבֵֽר׃h7665

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

But the LORD sent out a great wind into the sea, and there was a mighty tempest in the sea, so that the ship was like to be broken.

American Standard Version (ASV)

But Jehovah sent out a great wind upon the sea, and there was a mighty tempest on the sea, so that the ship was like to be broken.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And the Lord sent out a great wind on to the sea and there was a violent storm in the sea, so that the ship seemed in danger of being broken.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

But Jehovah sent out a great wind upon the sea, and there was a mighty tempest upon the sea, so that the ship was like to be broken.

World English Bible (WEB)

But Yahweh sent out a great wind on the sea, and there was a mighty tempest on the sea, so that the ship was likely to break up.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And Jehovah hath cast a great wind on the sea, and there is a great tempest in the sea, and the ship hath reckoned to be broken;