Jonah 4:3 (Brenton): And now, Lord God, take my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live.
Septuagint (LXX) interlinear — Jonah 4:3
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- καὶ kai And and, even conjunction G2532
- νῦν nun now now, already adverb G3568
- δέσποτα despota Lord a lord, master noun, Voc Sing Masc G1203
- κύριε kurie Lord lord, Lord noun, Voc Sing Masc G2962
- λαβὲ labe take receive, take verb, Aor Act Imperative 2nd Sing G2983
- τὴν ten the pronoun, article, Acc Sing Fem G3588
- ψυχήν psuchen life the soul, life noun, Acc Sing Fem G5590
- μου mou me I, me pronoun, personal/possessive, Gen Sing G3450
- ἀπ᾿ ap from from, away from preposition G575
- ἐμοῦ emou me me, mine pronoun, personal/possessive, Gen Sing G1700
- ὅτι hoti for that, since conjunction G3754
- καλὸν kalon beautiful, good adjective, Nom Sing Neut G2570
- τὸ to the pronoun, article, Nom Sing Neut G3588
- ἀποθανεῖν apothanein die am dying, am about to die verb, Aor Act Infin G599
- με me me I, me pronoun, personal/possessive, Acc Sing G3165
- ἢ e than or, than conjunction G2228
- ζῆν zen live live verb, Pres Act Infin G2198
- με me my I, me pronoun, personal/possessive, Acc Sing G3165
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- Jonah in the Septuagint — every chapter and its key Greek words.
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- Strong’s Concordance — trace any word in this verse across the Bible.