Matthew 12:40 Greek Word Analysis
| 0 | as | ὥσπερ | g5618 |
| 1 | For | γὰρ | g1063 |
| 2 | was | ἦν | g2258 |
| 3 | Jonas | Ἰωνᾶς | g2495 |
| 20 | in | ἐν | g1722 |
| 5 | | τῇ | g3588 |
| 6 | belly | κοιλίᾳ | g2836 |
| 7 | | τοῦ | g3588 |
| 8 | the whale's | κήτους | g2785 |
| 28 | three | τρεῖς | g5140 |
| 26 | days | ἡμέρας | g2250 |
| 27 | and | καὶ | g2532 |
| 28 | three | τρεῖς | g5140 |
| 29 | nights | νύκτας | g3571 |
| 14 | so | οὕτως | g3779 |
| 15 | be | ἔσται | g2071 |
| 16 | | ὁ | g3588 |
| 17 | shall the Son | υἱὸς | g5207 |
| 18 | | τοῦ | g3588 |
| 19 | of man | ἀνθρώπου | g444 |
| 20 | in | ἐν | g1722 |
| 21 | | τῇ | g3588 |
| 22 | the heart | καρδίᾳ | g2588 |
| 23 | | τῆς | g3588 |
| 24 | of the earth | γῆς | g1093 |
| 28 | three | τρεῖς | g5140 |
| 26 | days | ἡμέρας | g2250 |
| 27 | and | καὶ | g2532 |
| 28 | three | τρεῖς | g5140 |
| 29 | nights | νύκτας | g3571 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
American Standard Version (ASV)
for as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the whale; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the stomach of the great fish, so will the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
For even as Jonas was in the belly of the great fish three days and three nights, thus shall the Son of man be in the heart of the earth three days and three nights.
World English Bible (WEB)
For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the whale, so will the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
for, as Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights, so shall the Son of Man be in the heart of the earth three days and three nights.