Person

Jonah

Yonah

יוֹנָה

Dove.

Jonah is sent to Nineveh, flees, and is swallowed by a great fish. Yahshua speaks of the sign of Jonah.

Strong’s

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יוֹנָה H3124

Yôwnâh · yo-naw'

Jonah, an Israelite

the same as H3123 (יוֹנָה);

KJV glosses: Jonah.

Ἰωνᾶς G2495

Iōnâs

Jonas (i.e. Jonah), the name of two Israelites

of Hebrew origin (H03124);

KJV glosses: Jonas

Brown-Driver-Briggs

Francis Brown, S. R. Driver, and Charles A. Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906). Public-domain digital text.

יוֺנָה H3124

Biblical Hebrew

II. יוֺנָה proper name, masculine prophet, according to 2Kgs 14:25 he was הַנָּבִיא son of אֲמִתַּי, from גַּת הַחֵפֶר and predicted the recovery of Israel's territory which Jeroboam II effected; he is also the principal figure of the Book of Jonah: 2Kgs 1:1 (בֶּןאֲֿמִתַּי), v2Kgs 1:3 v2Kgs 1:5 v2Kgs 1:7 v2Kgs 1:15; 2Kgs 2:1 (twice in verse); 2Kgs 2:2; 2Kgs 2:11; 2Kgs 3:1; 2Kgs 3:3; 2Kgs 3:4; 2Kgs 4:1; 2Kgs 4:5; 2Kgs 4:6 (twice in verse); 2Kgs 4:8; 2Kgs 4:9.

III. הַיּוֺנָה see יָנָה Participle

Thayer’s

Joseph Henry Thayer, Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889). Public-domain digital text.

Ἰωνᾶς G2495

Iōnâs

Ἰωνᾶς, Ἰωνᾶ (Buttmann, 20 (17f)), ὁ (יונָה a dove), Jonah (or Jonas);

1. Jonah, the O. T. prophet, a native of Gath-hepher in the tribe of Zebulun. He lived during the reign of Jeroboam II, king of Israel (2Ki 14:25). The narrative of his miraculous experiences, constructed for a didactic purpose, is given in the book which bears his name (on the historic character of which cf. B. D. (especially Arh. edition) or McClintock and Strong's Cyclopaedia, under the word; also Ladd, Doctr. of Sacr. Script. i. 65ff): Mat 12:39-41; Mat 16:4; Luk 11:29 ff,.

2. Jonah (or Jonas), a fisherman, father of the apostle Peter: Mat 16:17 (L T WH here Βαριωνᾶ, see βαριωνας); Joh 1:42 (43) (R G L marginal reading Tr marginal reading, and R G in) Joh 21:15,(16,17) (see Ἰωάννης, 3).