4. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Jonah 3:4:1 ⧉וַיָּ֤חֶלvayakheland he began Jonah 3:4:2 ⧉יוֹנָה֙yonaJonah Jonah 3:4:3 ⧉לָב֣וֹאlavoto go Jonah 3:4:4 ⧉בָעִ֔ירvairinto the city Jonah 3:4:5 ⧉מַהֲלַ֖ךְmahalakha journey of Jonah 3:4:6 ⧉י֣וֹםyoma day Jonah 3:4:7 ⧉אֶחָ֑דekhadone Jonah 3:4:8 ⧉וַיִּקְרָא֙vayikraand he called out Jonah 3:4:9 ⧉וַיֹּאמַ֔רvayomarand he said Jonah 3:4:10 ⧉ע֚וֹדodyet or still Jonah 3:4:11 ⧉אַרְבָּעִ֣יםarbaimforty Jonah 3:4:12 ⧉י֔וֹםyomdays Jonah 3:4:13 ⧉וְנִֽינְוֵ֖הveninveand Nineveh Jonah 3:4:14 ⧉נֶהְפָּֽכֶת׃nehpakhetis being overthrown |
4. Formal Translation And Jonah began to enter the city, a day's journey, and he called out and said, “Yet forty days, and Nineveh will be overthrown.” |
4. Dynamic Translation Jonah started into the city, going one full day; then he proclaimed, “Only forty days remain, and Nineveh will be overthrown.” |