New American Standard Bible 1995

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Jonah

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However, the men rowed desperately to return to land but they could not, for the sea was becoming even stormier against them.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
However, the men man H376    
rowed to dig, row Verb H2864 וַיַּחְתְּר֣וּ vai·yach·te·ru
[desperately] to return to turn back, return Verb H7725 לְהָשִׁ֛יב le·ha·shiv
to land dry land, dry ground Noun H3004 הַיַּבָּשָׁ֖ה hai·yab·ba·shah
but they could to be able, have power Verb H3201 יָכֹ֑לוּ ya·cho·lu;
not, for the sea sea Noun H3220 הַיָּ֔ם hai·yam,
was becoming to go, come, walk Verb H1980 הֹולֵ֥ךְ ho·v·lech
[even] stormier to storm, rage Verb H5590 וְסֹעֵ֖ר ve·so·'er
against upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עֲלֵיהֶֽם׃ a·lei·hem.
them.      

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New American Standard Bible 1995 However, the men rowed desperately to return to land but they could not, for the sea was becoming even stormier against them.
King James Bible However, Nevertheless the men rowed desperately hard to return bring it to land the land; but they could not, not: for the sea wrought, and was becoming even stormier tempestuous against them.
Hebrew Greek English However, the men rowed desperately to return to land but they could not, for the sea was becoming even stormier against them.