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NASB					Jon 1:1 The word¹⁶⁹⁷ of the LORD³⁰⁶⁸ came¹⁹⁶¹ to ^AJonah³¹²⁴ the son¹¹²¹ of Amittai⁵⁷³ saying⁵⁵⁹,
AMPLIFIED 2015					Jon 1:1 Now the word of the LORD came to ¹Jonah the son of Amittai, saying,

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Jonah, the only prophet known to attempt to run away from a divinely appointed mission, lived during the time when Jeroboam II ruled Israel (the ten tribes of the Northern Kingdom). He was from the town of Gath-Hepher in Galilee.

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2 Kin 14:25 He restored the border of Israel from the entrance of Hamath as far as the Sea of the Arabah, according to the word of the LORD, the God of Israel, which He spoke through His servant Jonah the son of Amittai, the prophet, who was of Gath-hepher.

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Greek Heb.

559

amar (55c); a prim. root; to utter, say:--address(1), advised(1), answer(2), answered(50), answers(1), ask(2), asked(4), asking(1), Asserting(1), assigned(1), call(2), called(4), command(1), commanded(14), commanded to say(1), commands(3), consider(1), continued(2), decided(2), declare*(1), declared(2), declared*(1), declares(1), demonstrates(1), designate(1), desired(1), follows(2), gave an order(2), gave the order(2), gave orders(2), indeed say(1), informed(1), intend(2), intended(1), intending(1), meditate(1), mentioned(1), name(1), namely(2), news(1), ordered(6), plainly says(1), promised(6), proposing(2), really thought(1), repeated*(1), replied*(1), requested(1), resolved(3), responded*(7), said(2766), said*(2), say(601), saying(862), saying*(1), says(594), sent word(1), speak(29), speak to you saying(1), speaking(2), speaks(2), specifically say(1), specified(1), spoke(77), spoken(15), still say(1), suppose(1), tell(23), telling(2), tells(1), think(1), thinking(2), thought(17), told(25), utters(1), vaunt(1).

573

Amittay (54c); from 571; "true," the father of Jonah:--Amittai(2).

1121

ben (119d); a prim. root; son:--afflicted(1), afflicted*(1), age(7), aliens*(2), Ammonites*(7), anointed*(1), arrow(1), arrows(1), Assyrians*(3), baby(1), Babylonians*(3), beasts(1), being*(1), Ben-hinnom*(7), bough(2), breed(1), brothers*(1), builders(1), bull*(21), bulls*(5), calf*(2), calves(2), calves*(1), child(2), children(111), children and on the grandchildren(1), children and their grandchildren(1), children and your children's(1), children and children's(1), children's(2), children's children(5), colt(1), colts(1), common(2), descendants(14), descendants of the son(1), deserves(2), exiles*(5), father*(1), fellow*(3), fellows(2), fertile*(1), foal(1), fools*(1), foreigner*(6), foreigners(1), foreigners*(10), Gileadites*(1), grandchildren(1), granddaughters*(1), grandson(6), heir*(1), high*(1), homeborn*(1), Israelites*(1), lambs*(2), lay(4), Levites*(1), low degree*(1), low*(1), man(5), man one old(1), man*(1), men(19), men of low degree*(1), men*(4), mortal(1), must(1), must surely(1), nephew*(2), nobility*(1), offspring(1), old(167), old when his son(1), one(1), one(2), one born(1), ones(1), ones*(1), opening*(1), overnight*(2), people(5), public*(1), revelers*(1), satellites(1), scoundrels*(1), sired(1), slaves(1), son(1876), son and his grandson(1), son and your grandson(1), son of and grandson(1), son was old(1), son's(16), son's son(1), sons(2369), sons and his grandsons(2), sons and his sons'(1), sons and on his sons'(1), sons and their sons'(1), sons and your grandsons(1), sons and your sons'(1), sons and grandsons(2), sons of the son(14), sons'(7), sons' sons(2), sparks*(1), those(1), those who(2), those who are doomed(1), those who were doomed(1), troops*(1), unfortunate*(1), valiant*(3), warriors(1), whelps(1), wicked*(3), young(28), young goats*(1), young men(1), youths(1).

1697

dabar (182a); from 1696; speech, word:--account(2), account*(2), act(1), acts(52), advice(3), affair(3), affairs(3), agreement(1), amount*(2), annals(1), answer(6), answer*(5), anything(12), anything*(4), asked(1), because*(10), business(3), case(9), cases(1), cause(3), charge(2), Chronicles(3), Chronicles*(38), claims(1), command(11), commandment(1), commandments(1), Commandments(2), commands(1), compliments*(1), concerned(1), concerning(1), concerning*(3), conclusion*(1), conditions(1), conduct(2), conferred(1), consultation(1), conversation(1), counsel(1), custom(1), customs(1), dealings(2), decree(2), deed(2), deeds(3), defect*(1), desires(1), dispute(5), disputes(1), doings(1), duty(1), edict(1), eloquent*(1), event(3), events(5), fulfillment(1), harm(1), harm*(1), idea(1), instructed(1), instructions(2), manner(7), matter(45), matters(2), message(18), nothing*(21), oath(1), obligations(1), one of the promises(1), order(1), parts(1), pertains(2), plan(2), plot(2), portion(3), promise(8), proposal(3), proposed(1), proven(1), purpose(2), question(1), questions(3), ration(1), reason(4), records(5), regard(1), render(1), reply*(1), report(4), reported*(1), reports(4), request(3), required(2), requires(1), rule(2), said(5), same thing(1), saying(3), says(1), so much(2), some(1), something(4), songs*(1), speak(2), speech(2), talk(2), talking*(1), task(1), theme(1), thing(96), things(36), things at your word(1), things the word(1), this*(1), thought(1), thoughts(1), threats*(1), thus*(1), told*(1), trouble*(1), verdict(2), way(3), what(4), what*(5), whatever*(3), word(454), words(375), work required(1).

1961

hayah (224a); a prim. root; to fall out, come to pass, become, be:--act(1), administered*(1), allotted(1), am(13), appeared*(1), apply(1), became(85), became his and lived(1), became*(1), become(221), becomes(13), becoming(1), been(90), been done(2), befall(1), befallen(2), being(7), belong(9), belonged(4), belongs(2), brought(1), came(358), came into being(1), came expressly(1), cause(1), caused(1), come(86), come to pass(3), comes(2), comes to pass(1), committed(1), consists(1), continue(6), continued(3), correspond(1), decided*(1), done(4), done*(1), ended*(13), endure(3), event*(1), exhausted(1), existed(3), exists(2), extend(3), extended(3), fall(4), fallen(1), fared(1), fell(1), follow*(1), followed*(1), form(1), gave(1), give(1), go(4), gone(1), grown(1), had(80), had not been(2), had been(1), had belonged(1), had...been(2), happen(11), happened(48), happens(4), has(19), has become(1), has had(1), have(90), have become(6), have...place(1), having(2), held(1), help*(1), indeed(1), keep*(1), lasted(1), lasts(1), lay(2), left(2), lies(1), lived*(1), lives(1), made(3), marry*(4), marrying*(1), numbered(1), occur(7), occurred(3), occurs(3), own(3), placed(1), possessed*(1), present(1), pressed*(1), qualify(2), ran(1), reach(3), reached(1), realized(1), receive(1), received(1), remain(9), remain*(1), remained(6), remained*(1), remains(1), rest(1), rested(1), resulted(1), running(1), seemed*(1), serve(3), show(1), sold(1), surely become(1), surely come(1), surely come to pass(1), sustains(1), take(1), take place(3), taken(1), taken place(1), time(1), took place(4), turn(1), turn*(1), turned(4), use(1), used(3), waited(1), wear(1), went(1).

3068

Yhvh (i.e.Yehovah or Yahveh) [217d]; from 1933b; the proper name of the God of Israel:--GOD(314), LORD(6399), LORD'S(111).

3124

Yonah (402a); from the same as 3123; an Isr. prophet:--Jonah(18), Jonah's(1).

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