Jonah 3:3 Hebrew Word Analysis

0aroseוַיָּ֣קָםh6965
1So Jonahיוֹנָ֗הh3124
2וַיֵּ֛לֶךְh1980
3אֶלh413
7Now Ninevehוְנִֽינְוֵ֗הh5210
5according to the wordכִּדְבַ֣רh1697
6of the LORDיְהוָ֑הh3068
7Now Ninevehוְנִֽינְוֵ֗הh5210
8הָיְתָ֤הh1961
9cityעִירh5892
10greatגְּדוֹלָה֙h1419
11was an exceedingלֵֽאלֹהִ֔יםh430
12journeyמַהֲלַ֖ךְh4109
13of threeשְׁלֹ֥שֶׁתh7969
14daysיָמִֽים׃h3117

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

So Jonah arose, and went unto Nineveh, according to the word of the LORD. Now Nineveh was an exceeding great city of three days' journey.

American Standard Version (ASV)

So Jonah arose, and went unto Nineveh, according to the word of Jehovah. Now Nineveh was an exceeding great city, of three days' journey.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

So Jonah got up and went to Nineveh as the Lord had said. Now Nineveh was a very great town, three days' journey from end to end.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And Jonah arose, and went unto Nineveh, according to the word of Jehovah. Now Nineveh was an exceeding great city of three days' journey.

World English Bible (WEB)

So Jonah arose, and went to Nineveh, according to the word of Yahweh. Now Nineveh was an exceedingly great city, three days' journey across.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and Jonah riseth, and he goeth unto Nineveh, according to the word of Jehovah. And Nineveh hath been a great city before God, a journey of three days.