Jonah 3:8 Hebrew Word Analysis

0be coveredוְיִתְכַּסּ֣וּh3680
1with sackclothשַׂקִּ֗יםh8242
2But let manהָֽאָדָם֙h120
3and beastוְהַבְּהֵמָ֔הh929
4and cryוְיִקְרְא֥וּh7121
5אֶלh413
6unto Godאֱלֹהִ֖יםh430
7mightilyבְּחָזְקָ֑הh2394
8yea let them turnוְיָשֻׁ֗בוּh7725
9every oneאִ֚ישׁh376
10wayמִדַּרְכּ֣וֹh1870
11from his evilהָֽרָעָ֔הh7451
12וּמִןh4480
13and from the violenceהֶחָמָ֖סh2555
14אֲשֶׁ֥רh834
15that is in their handsבְּכַפֵּיהֶֽם׃h3709

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

But let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily unto God: yea, let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in their hands.

American Standard Version (ASV)

but let them be covered with sackcloth, both man and beast, and let them cry mightily unto God: yea, let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in his hands.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And let man and beast be covered with haircloth, and let them make strong prayers to God: and let everyone be turned from his evil way and the violent acts of their hands.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

and let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily unto God; and let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in their hands.

World English Bible (WEB)

but let them be covered with sackcloth, both man and animal, and let them cry mightily to God. Yes, let them turn everyone from his evil way, and from the violence that is in his hands.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and cover themselves `with' sackcloth let man and beast, and let them call unto God mightily, and let them turn back each from his evil way, and from the violence that `is' in their hands.