Parallel Strong's Berean Study Bible“Come!” said the sailors to one another. “Let us cast lots to find out who is responsible for this calamity that is upon us.” So they cast lots, and the lot fell on Jonah. Young's Literal Translation And they say each unto his neighbour, ‘Come, and we cast lots, and we know on whose{.htm" title="{"> account this evil [is] on us.’ And they cast lots, and the lot falleth on Jonah. King James Bible And they said every one to his fellow, Come, and let us cast lots, that we may know for whose cause this evil [is] upon us. So they cast lots, and the lot fell upon Jonah. Hebrew “Come!”לְכוּ֙ (lə·ḵū) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk said the sailors וַיֹּאמְר֞וּ (way·yō·mə·rū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 559: To utter, say to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to one another. רֵעֵ֗הוּ (rê·‘ê·hū) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 7453: Friend, companion, fellow “Let us cast וְנַפִּ֣ילָה (wə·nap·pî·lāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common plural Strong's 5307: To fall, lie lots גֽוֹרָל֔וֹת (ḡō·w·rā·lō·wṯ) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 1486: Lot -- a lot (for casting) to find out וְנֵ֣דְעָ֔ה (wə·nê·ḏə·‘āh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common plural Strong's 3045: To know who is responsible בְּשֶׁלְּמִ֛י (bə·šel·lə·mî) Preposition-b, Pr | Interrogative Strong's 7945: On account of, whatsoever, whichsoever for this הַזֹּ֖את (haz·zōṯ) Article | Pronoun - feminine singular Strong's 2063: Hereby in it, likewise, the one other, same, she, so much, such deed, that, calamity הָרָעָ֥ה (hā·rā·‘āh) Article | Adjective - feminine singular Strong's 7451: Bad, evil that is upon us.” לָ֑נוּ (lā·nū) Preposition | first person common plural Strong's Hebrew So they cast וַיַּפִּ֙לוּ֙ (way·yap·pi·lū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 5307: To fall, lie lots, גּֽוֹרָל֔וֹת (gō·w·rā·lō·wṯ) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 1486: Lot -- a lot (for casting) and the lot הַגּוֹרָ֖ל (hag·gō·w·rāl) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1486: Lot -- a lot (for casting) fell וַיִּפֹּ֥ל (way·yip·pōl) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5307: To fall, lie on עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against Jonah. יוֹנָֽה׃ (yō·w·nāh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3124: Jonah -- an Israelite prophet |