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Jonah 4:6

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Masoretic Text 1524

H4487 prepared וימן

H3068 And the LORD יהוה

H430 God אלהים

H7021 a gourd קיקיון

H5927 and made it to come up ויעל

H5921 of מעל

H3124 Jonah ליונה

H1961 that it might be להיות

H6738 a shadow צל

H5921 על

H7218 his head ראשׁו

H5337 to deliver להציל

H7451 לו מרעתו

H8055 was וישׂמח

H3124 So Jonah יונה

H5921 על

H7021 the gourd הקיקיון

H8056 שׂמחה

H1419 exceeding glad גדולה׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

the

H3068 LORD

H430 God

H4487 prepared

H7021 gourd

and

made

come

H5927 up

H4480 over

H3124 Jonah

that

might

H1961 be

H6738 shadow

H4480 over

his

H7218 head

H5337 deliver

him

from

his

H4480 grief

H3124 Jonah

H8055 was

exceeding

H1419 glad

H5921 of

the

H7021 gourd

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H6738

Hebrew: צֵל

Transliteration: tsêl

Pronunciation: tsale

Part of Speech: Noun Masculine

Bible Usage: {defence} shade (-ow).

Definition:

{shade} whether literally or figuratively

1. shadow, shade

a. shadow (on dial)

b. shadow, shade (as protection)

c. shadow (symbolic of transitoriness of life)

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906