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Jonah

Jo·nah

Jonah

 
pronunciation:
jo n
part of speech: noun
definition 1: according to the Old Testament, a minor Hebrew prophet who disobeyed God and was punished by being swallowed by a great fish, or whale, until he agreed to carry out God's order.
definition 2: the book of the Old Testament that bears his name.