And he prayed
palal (paw-lal')
to judge (officially or mentally); by extension, to intercede, pray -- intreat, judge(-ment), (make) pray(-er, -ing), make supplication.
unto the LORD
Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
and said
'amar (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
I pray
'anna' (awn-naw')
oh now! -- I (me) beseech (pray) thee, O.
thee O LORD
Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
was not this my saying
dabar (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
when I was yet in my country
'adamah (ad-aw-maw')
soil (from its general redness) -- country, earth, ground, husband(-man) (-ry), land.
Therefore I fled
barach (baw-rakh')
to bolt, i.e. figuratively, to flee suddenly -- chase (away); drive away, fain, flee (away), put to flight, make haste, reach, run away, shoot.
before
qadam (kaw-dam')
to project (one self), i.e. precede; hence, to anticipate, hasten, meet (usually for help) -- come (go, (flee) before, + disappoint, meet, prevent.
unto Tarshish
Tarshiysh (tar-sheesh')
Tarshish, a place on the Mediterranean, hence, the ephithet of a merchant vessel (as if for or from that port); also the name of a Persian and of an Israelite
for I knew
yada` (yaw-dah')
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially
that thou art a gracious
channuwn (khan-noon')
gracious -- gracious.
God
'el (ale)
strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity)
and merciful
rachuwm (rakh-oom')
compassionate -- full of compassion, merciful.
slow
'arek (aw-rake')
long -- long(-suffering, -winged), patient, slow (to anger).
to anger
'aph (af)
the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire
and of great
rab (rab)
abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
kindness
checed (kheh'-sed)
kindness; by implication (towards God) piety: rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty
and repentest
nacham (naw-kham')
comfort (self), ease (one's self), repent(-er,-ing, self).
thee of the evil
ra` (rah)
bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.).
