Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThe captain approached him and said, “How can you sleep? Get up and call upon your God. Perhaps this God will consider us, so that we may not perish.” Young's Literal Translation And the chief of the company draweth near to him, and saith to him, ‘What—to thee, O sleeper? rise, call unto thy God, it may be God doth bethink himself of us, and we do not perish.’ King James Bible So the shipmaster came to him, and said unto him, What meanest thou, O sleeper? arise, call upon thy God, if so be that God will think upon us, that we perish not. Hebrew The captainרַ֣ב (raḇ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 7227: Much, many, great approached וַיִּקְרַ֤ב (way·yiq·raḇ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7126: To come near, approach him and said, וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say “How מַה־ (mah-) Interrogative Strong's 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what can you לְּךָ֣ (lə·ḵā) Preposition | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew sleep? נִרְדָּ֑ם (nir·dām) Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 7290: To be in or fall into heavy sleep Get up ק֚וּם (qūm) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 6965: To arise, stand up, stand [and] call קְרָ֣א (qə·rā) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 7121: To call, proclaim, read upon אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to your God. אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ (’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative Perhaps אוּלַ֞י (’ū·lay) Adverb Strong's 194: Perhaps this God הָאֱלֹהִ֛ים (hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative will consider us, יִתְעַשֵּׁ֧ת (yiṯ·‘aš·šêṯ) Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6245: To be sleek, glossy, to excogitate so that וְלֹ֥א (wə·lō) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no we may not perish.” נֹאבֵֽד׃ (nō·ḇêḏ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural Strong's 6: To wander away, lose oneself, to perish |