Bible Verse Dictionary
Jonah 4:7 - Worm
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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But 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 |
prepared | H4487 | מָנָה |
[Verb] properly to weigh out; by implication to allot or constitute officially; also to enumerate or enroll |
a worm | H8438 | תּוֹלָע |
[Noun Masculine] a maggot (as voracious); specifically (often with ellipsis of H8144) the crimson {grub} but used only (in this connection) of the color from {it} and cloths dyed therewith |
when the morning | H7837 | שַׁחַר |
[Noun Masculine] dawn ({literally} figuratively or adverbially) |
rose | H5927 | עָלָה |
[Verb] to {ascend} intransitively (be high) or active (mount); used in a great variety of {senses} primary and {secondary} literally and figuratively |
the next day | H4283 | מׇחֳרָת |
[Noun Feminine] the morrow or (adverbially) tomorrow |
and it smote | H5221 | נָכָה |
[Verb] to strike (lightly or {severely} literally or figuratively) |
the gourd | H7021 | קִיקָיוֹן |
[Noun Masculine] the gourd (as nauseous) |
that it withered | H3001 | יָבֵשׁ |
to be {ashamed} confused or disappointed; also (as failing) to dry up (as water) or wither (as herbage) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.