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Matthew

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For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
as just as, even as Adv H5618 ὥσπερ hosper (hoce'-per)
Jonas Jonah, an Israelite prophet N-NMS H2495 Ἰωνᾶς Ionas (ee-o-nas')
three three Adj-AFP H5140 τρεῖς treis (trice)
days day N-AFP H2250 ἡμέρας hemera (hay-mer'-ah)
three three Adj-AFP H5140 τρεῖς treis (trice)
nights night, by night N-AFP H3571 νύκτας nux (noox)
belly; belly N-DFS H2836 κοιλίᾳ koilia (koy-lee'-ah)
the whale's a huge fish N-GNS H2785 κήτους ketos (kay'-tos)
so in this way, thus Adv H3779 οὕτως houto (hoo'-to)
shall the Son a son N-NMS H5207 υἱὸς huios (hwee-os')
of man a man, human, mankind N-GMS H444 ἀνθρώπου anthropos (anth'-ro-pos)
three three Adj-AFP H5140 τρεῖς treis (trice)
days day N-AFP H2250 ἡμέρας hemera (hay-mer'-ah)
three three Adj-AFP H5140 τρεῖς treis (trice)
nights night, by night N-AFP H3571 νύκτας nux (noox)
the heart heart N-DFS H2588 καρδίᾳ kardia (kar-dee'-ah)
of the earth. the earth, land N-GFS H1093 γῆς ge (ghay)

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King James Bible For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
Berean Bible For just as Jonas Jonah was in the belly of the great fish three days and three nights in the whale's belly; nights, so shall the Son of man Man will be in the heart of the earth three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.nights.
Hebrew Greek English For for just as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly; JONAH WAS THREE DAYS AND THREE NIGHTS IN THE BELLY OF THE SEA MONSTER, so shall will the Son of man Man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
New American Standard Bible 1995 For for just as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly; JONAH WAS THREE DAYS AND THREE NIGHTS IN THE BELLY OF THE SEA MONSTER, so shall will the Son of man Man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.