Bible Verse Dictionary
Jonah 3:5 - Least
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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So the people | H376 | אִישׁ |
[Noun Masculine] a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation.) |
of Nineveh | H5210 | נִינְוֵה |
[Proper Name Location] {Nineveh} the capital of Assyria |
believed | H539 | אָמַן |
[Verb] properly to build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (or be) firm or {faithful} to trust or {believe} to be permanent or quiet; morally to be true or certain; once (in |
God | H430 | אֱלֹהִים |
[Noun Masculine] gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural {thus} especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative |
and proclaimed | H7121 | קָרָא |
[Verb] to call out to (that {is} properly address by {name} but used in a wide variety of applications) |
a fast | H6685 | צוֹם |
[Noun Masculine] a fast |
and put on | H3847 | לָבַשׁ |
[Verb] properly wrap {around} that {is} (by implication) to put on a garment or clothe ({oneself} or {another}) literally or figuratively |
sackcloth | H8242 | שַׂק |
[Noun Masculine] properly a mesh (as allowing a liquid to run {through}) that {is} coarse loose cloth or sacking (used in mourning and for bagging); hence a bag (for {grain} etc.) |
from the greatest | H4480 | מִן |
[Preposition] properly a part of; hence ({prepositionally}) from or out of in many senses |
of them even to | H5704 | עַד |
[Preposition] especially with a preposition); as far (or {long} or much) {as} whether of space (even unto) or time ({during } while: until) or degree (equally with) |
the least | H6996 | קָטָן |
[Adjective] {abbreviated} that {is} {diminutive } literally (in {quantity} size or number) or figuratively (in age or importance) |
of them |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.