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Jonah 4:3

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4:3 Therefore now YHWH take please my life from me for better my death than my life

Interlinear Text

וְ/עַתָּ֣ה 𐤅/𐤏𐤕𐤄 veatah Therefore now HC/D יְהוָ֔ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) YHWH HNp קַח 𐤒𐤇 qach take HVqv2ms נָ֥א 𐤍𐤀 na please HTe אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et my HTo נַפְשִׁ֖/י 𐤍𐤐𐤔/𐤉 nafeshi life HNcbsc/Sp1cs מִמֶּ֑/נִּי 𐤌𐤌/𐤍𐤉 mimeni from me HR/Sp1cs כִּ֛י 𐤊𐤉 ki for HC ט֥וֹב 𐤈𐤅𐤁 tov better HAamsa מוֹתִ֖/י 𐤌𐤅𐤕/𐤉 moti my death HNcmsc/Sp1cs מֵ/חַיָּֽ/י 𐤌/𐤇𐤉/𐤉 mechayay than my life HR/Ncmpc/Sp1cs

Grammar & Analysis

# Hebrew Translation Morphology Strong's
1 וְ/עַתָּ֣ה veatah Therefore now HC/D H6258
2 יְהוָ֔ה yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) YHWH HNp H3068
3 קַח qach take HVqv2ms H3947
4 נָ֥א na please HTe H4994
5 אֶת et my HTo H853
6 נַפְשִׁ֖/י nafeshi life HNcbsc/Sp1cs H5315
7 מִמֶּ֑/נִּי mimeni from me HR/Sp1cs H4480
8 כִּ֛י ki for HC H3588
9 ט֥וֹב tov better HAamsa H2896
10 מוֹתִ֖/י moti my death HNcmsc/Sp1cs H4194
11 מֵ/חַיָּֽ/י mechayay than my life HR/Ncmpc/Sp1cs H2416
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