So they took up
nasa' (naw-saw')
to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. and rel. (as follows)
Jonah
Yonah (yo-naw')
Jonah, an Israelite -- Jonah.
and cast him forth
tuwl (tool)
to pitch over or reel; hence (transitively) to cast down or out -- carry away, (utterly) cast (down, forth, out), send out.
into the sea
yam (yawm)
from an unused root meaning to roar -- sea (-faring man, (-shore), south, west (-ern, side, -ward).
and the sea
yam (yawm)
from an unused root meaning to roar -- sea (-faring man, (-shore), south, west (-ern, side, -ward).
ceased
`amad (aw-mad')
to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
from her raging
za`aph (zah'-af)
anger -- indignation, rage(-ing), wrath.