| NASB © | Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Definition | Origin | | "Therefore now, | וְעַתָּ֣ה | ve·'at·tah | 6258 | now | probably from anah |
| O LORD, | יְהוָ֔ה | Yah·weh | 3068 | the proper name of the God of Israel | from havah |
| please | נָ֥א | na | 4994 | I (we) pray, now | a prim. particle of entreaty or exhortation |
| take | קַח־ | kach- | 3947 | to take | a prim. root |
| my life | נַפְשִׁ֖י | naf·shi | 5315 | a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion | from an unused word |
| from me, for death | מֹותִ֖י | mo·v·ti | 4194 | death | from muth |
| is better | טֹ֥וב | to·vv | 2896a | pleasant, agreeable, good | from tob |
| to me than | מִמֶּ֑נִּי | mim·men·ni; | 4480 | from | a prim. preposition |
| life." | | | 2425b | life | from chayah |
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KJV Lexicon
Therefore now O LORD
Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
take
laqach (law-kakh')
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
I beseech thee my life
nephesh (neh'-fesh)
a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
from me for it is better
towb (tobe)
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun
for me to die
maveth (maw'-veth)
death (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin -- (be) dead(-ly), death, die(-d).
than to live
chay (khah'-ee)
age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, + merry, multitude, + (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop. | New American Standard (©1995)
"Therefore now, O LORD, please take my life from me, for death is better to me than life."King James Bible
Therefore now, O LORD, take, I beseech thee, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live. American King James Version
Therefore now, O LORD, take, I beseech you, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live. American Standard Version
Therefore now, O Jehovah, take, I beseech thee, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live. Darby Bible Translation
And now, Jehovah, take, I beseech thee, my life from me, for it is better for me to die than to live. English Revised Version
Therefore now, O LORD, take, I beseech thee, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live. Webster's Bible Translation
Therefore now, O LORD, take, I beseech thee, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live. World English Bible
Therefore now, Yahweh, take, I beg you, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live." Young's Literal Translation
And now, O Jehovah, take, I pray Thee, my soul from me, for better is my death than my life.' Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
et nunc Domine tolle quaeso animam meam a me quia melior est mihi mors quam vita
Beg Beseech Better Death Die Ear O Please Prayer Soul
Beg Beseech Better Death Die Ear Life Please Prayer Soul
Beg Beseech Better Death Die Ear Life Please Prayer SoulJonah 4:3 Multilingual Bible Jonas 4:3 French Jonás 4:3 Biblia Paralela 約 拿 書 4:3 Chinese Bible | |
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