Jonah 2:2 Hebrew Word Analysis

0And saidוַיֹּ֗אמֶרh559
1I criedקָ֠רָאתִיh7121
2by reason of mine afflictionמִצָּ֥רָהh6869
3לִ֛יh0
4אֶלh413
5unto the LORDיְהוָ֖הh3068
6and he heardוַֽיַּעֲנֵ֑נִיh6030
7me out of the bellyמִבֶּ֧טֶןh990
8of hellשְׁא֛וֹלh7585
9criedשִׁוַּ֖עְתִּיh7768
10I and thou heardestשָׁמַ֥עְתָּh8085
11my voiceקוֹלִֽי׃h6963

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And said, I cried by reason of mine affliction unto the LORD, and he heard me; out of the belly of hell cried I, and thou heardest my voice.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And he said, I called by reason of mine affliction unto Jehovah, And he answered me; Out of the belly of Sheol cried I, `And' thou heardest my voice.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Then Jonah made prayer to the Lord his God from the inside of the fish, and said,

Darby English Bible (DBY)

and he said: I cried by reason of my distress unto Jehovah, and he answered me; Out of the belly of Sheol cried I: thou heardest my voice.

World English Bible (WEB)

He said, "I called because of my affliction to Yahweh. He answered me. Out of the belly of Sheol I cried. You heard my voice.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And he saith: I called, because of my distress, to Jehovah, And He doth answer me, From the belly of sheol I have cried, Thou hast heard my voice.