The waters compassed me about, even to the soul: the depth closed me round about, the weeds were wrapped about my head.
The waters * compaſſed mee about euen to the ſoule; the depth cloſed mee round about; the weedes were wrapt about my head.
אָפַף , verb, ʾafaf — to surround, encompass (value 161)
H661,
אָפַף ʼâphaph, aw-faf'; a primitive root; to surround:—compass.to surround, encompass
(Qal) to encompass
Used in 5 Verses, 3 Books 5  Occurrence Count
חָבַשׁ , verb, havash — to bind, bind on, bind up (value 310)
H2280,
חָבַשׁ châbash, khaw-bash'; a primitive root; to wrap firmly (especially a turban, compress, or saddle); figuratively, to stop, to rule:—bind (up), gird about, govern, healer, put, saddle, wrap about.to tie, bind, bind on, bind up, saddle, restrain, bandage, govern
(Qal)
to bind, bind on
to bind up
(Piel) to bind, restrain
(Pual) to be bound up
Used in 30 Verses, 14 Books 33  Occurrence Count
מַיִם , masculine noun, mayim — waters, water (value 90)
H4325,
מַיִם mayim, mah'-yim; dual of a primitive noun (but used in a singular sense); water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen:— piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring)).water, waters
water
water of the feet, urine
of danger, violence, transitory things, refreshment (fig.)
Used in 522 Verses, 33 Books 575  Occurrence Count
נֶפֶשׁ , feminine noun, nefesh — a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion (value 430)
H5315,
נֶפֶשׁ nephesh, neh'-fesh; from H5314; properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental):—any, appetite, beast, body, breath, creature, × dead(-ly), desire, × (dis-) contented, × fish, ghost, greedy, he, heart(-y), (hath, × jeopardy of) life (× in jeopardy), lust, man, me, mind, mortally, one, own, person, pleasure, (her-, him-, my-, thy-) self, them (your) -selves, slay, soul, tablet, they, thing, (× she) will, × would have it.soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion
that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man
living being
living being (with life in the blood)
the man himself, self, person or individual
seat of the appetites
seat of emotions and passions
activity of mind
dubious
activity of the will
dubious
activity of the character
dubious
Used in 683 Verses, 31 Books 748  Occurrence Count
סָבַב , verb, savav — to turn about, go around, surround (value 64)
H5437,
סָבַב çâbab, saw-bab'; a primitive root; to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively:—bring, cast, fetch, lead, make, walk, × whirl, × round about, be about on every side, apply, avoid, beset (about), besiege, bring again, carry (about), change, cause to come about, × circuit, (fetch a) compass (about, round), drive, environ, × on every side, beset (close, come, compass, go, stand) round about, inclose, remove, return, set, sit down, turn (self) (about, aside, away, back).to turn, turn about or around or aside or back or towards, go about or around, surround, encircle, change direction
(Qal)
to turn, turn about, be brought round, change
to march or walk around, go partly around, circle about, skirt, make a round, make a circuit, go about to, surround, encompass
(Niphal)
to turn oneself, close round, turn round
to be turned over to
(Piel) to turn about, change, transform
(Poel)
to encompass, surround
to come about, assemble round
to march, go about
to enclose, envelop
(Hiphil)
to turn, cause to turn, turn back, reverse, bring over, turn into, bring round
to cause to go around, surround, encompass
(Hophal) see H4142
to be turned
to be surrounded
Used in 148 Verses, 25 Books 156  Occurrence Count
סוּף , masculine noun, suf — reeds, rushes (value 146)
H5488,
סוּף çûwph, soof; probably of Egyptian origin; a reed, especially the papyrus:—flag, Red (sea), weed. Compare H5489.reed, rush, water plant
rushes
sea of rushes
of Red Sea
of arms of Red Sea
of Gulf of Suez
of sea from straits to Gulf of Akaba
Used in 28 Verses, 11 Books 28  Occurrence Count
עַד , conjunction, preposition, ʿad — as far as, even to, up to, until, while (value 74)
H5704,
עַד ʻad, ad; properly, the same as H5703 (used as a preposition, adverb or conjunction; especially with a preposition); as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with):—against, and, as, at, before, by (that), even (to), for(-asmuch as), (hither-) to, how long, into, as long (much) as, (so) that, till, toward, until, when, while, (+ as) yet.preposition
as far as, even to, until, up to, while, as far as
of space
as far as, up to, even to
in combination
from...as far as, both...and (with 'min' - from)
of time
even to, until, unto, till, during, end
of degree
even to, to the degree of, even like
conjunction
until, while, to the point that, so that even
Used in 1128 Verses, 39 Books 1262  Occurrence Count
רֹאשׁ , masculine noun, rosh — head (value 501)
H7218,
רֹאשׁ rôʼsh, roshe; from an unused root apparently meaning to shake; the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, etc.):—band, beginning, captain, chapiter, chief(-est place, man, things), company, end, × every (man), excellent, first, forefront, (be-)head, height, (on) high(-est part, (priest)), × lead, × poor, principal, ruler, sum, top.head, top, summit, upper part, chief, total, sum, height, front, beginning
head (of man, animals)
top, tip (of mountain)
height (of stars)
chief, head (of man, city, nation, place, family, priest)
head, front, beginning
chief, choicest, best
head, division, company, band
sum
Used in 547 Verses, 35 Books 597  Occurrence Count
תְּהוֹם , masculine/feminine noun, təhom — deep, sea, abyss (value 451)
H8415,
תְּהוֹם tehôwm, teh-home'; or תְּהֹם tehôm; (usually feminine) from H1949; an abyss (as a surging mass of water), especially the deep (the main sea or the subterranean watersupply):—deep (place), depth.deep, depths, deep places, abyss, the deep, sea
deep (of subterranean waters)
deep, sea, abysses (of sea)
primeval ocean, deep
deep, depth (of river)
abyss, the grave
Used in 35 Verses, 11 Books 36  Occurrence Count
| Jonah 2:5Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| The waters compassed me about, even to the soul: the depth closed me round about, the weeds were wrapped about my head. |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| אֲפָפ֤וּנִי מַ֙יִם֙ עַד־נֶ֔פֶשׁ תְּה֖וֹם יְסֹבְבֵ֑נִי ס֖וּף חָב֥וּשׁ לְרֹאשִֽׁי׃ |
| Verse #22554 (Ch. #891) — 9 words, 36 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| The waters |
H4325mayim |
מַיִם |
90 |
| compassed me about, |
H661ʾafaf |
אָפַף |
161 |
| even to the soul: |
H5315nefesh |
נֶפֶשׁ |
430 |
| the depth |
H8415təhom |
תְּהוֹם |
451 |
| closed me round about, |
H5437savav |
סָבַב |
64 |
| the weeds |
H5488suf |
סוּף |
146 |
| were wrapped about |
H2280havash |
חָבַשׁ |
310 |
| my head. |
H7218rosh |
רֹאשׁ |
501 |
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