יוֹנָה

yo.nahJonah
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man19 occurrences2 books17 verses
This is the name of Jonah: Prophet swallowed by fish, preached to Nineveh.

Definition

the same as H3123; Jonah, an Israelite
Traditional renderings: Jonah.

Glossary entries

Jonas Jonah (Person)

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

19 total
  1. 2 Kings 14:25יוֹנָ֤ה · Jonah
    This Jeroboam restored the boundary of Israel from Lebo-hamath to the Sea of the Arabah, according to the word that the LORD, the God of Israel, had spoken through His servant Jonah son of Amittai, the prophet from Gath-hepher.
  2. Jonah 1:1יוֹנָ֥ה · Jonah
    Now the word of the LORD came to Jonah son of Amittai, saying,
  3. Jonah 1:3יוֹנָה֙ · Jonah, however
    Jonah, however, got up to flee to Tarshish, away from the presence of the LORD. He went down to Joppa and found a ship bound for Tarshish. So he paid the fare and went aboard to sail for Tarshish, away from the presence of the LORD.
  4. Jonah 1:5וְיוֹנָ֗ה · But Jonah
    The sailors were afraid, and each cried out to his own god. And they threw the ship’s cargo into the sea to lighten the load. But Jonah had gone down to the lowest part of the vessel, where he lay down and fell into a deep sleep.
  5. Jonah 1:7יוֹנָֽה׃ · Jonah
    “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.
  6. Jonah 1:15יוֹנָ֔ה · Jonah
    Then they picked up Jonah and cast him into the sea, and the raging sea grew calm.
  7. Jonah 1:17 (2×)יוֹנָ֑ה · Jonah; יוֹנָה֙ · and Jonah
    Now the LORD had appointed a great fish to swallow Jonah, and Jonah spent three days and three nights in the belly of the fish.
  8. Jonah 2:1יוֹנָ֔ה · Jonah
    From inside the fish, Jonah prayed to the LORD his God,
  9. Jonah 2:10יוֹנָ֖ה · Jonah
    And the LORD commanded the fish, and it vomited Jonah onto dry land.
  10. Jonah 3:1יוֹנָ֖ה · Jonah
    Then the word of the LORD came to Jonah a second time:
  11. Jonah 3:3יוֹנָ֗ה · This time Jonah
    This time Jonah got up and went to Nineveh, in accordance with the word of the LORD. Now Nineveh was an exceedingly great city, requiring a three-day journey.
  12. Jonah 3:4יוֹנָה֙ · Jonah
    On the first day of his journey, Jonah set out into the city and proclaimed, “Forty more days and Nineveh will be overturned!”
  13. Jonah 4:1יוֹנָ֖ה · Jonah, however
    Jonah, however, was greatly displeased, and he became angry.
  14. Jonah 4:5יוֹנָה֙ · Then Jonah
    Then Jonah left the city and sat down east of it, where he made himself a shelter and sat in its shade to see what would happen to the city.
  15. Jonah 4:6 (2×)לְיוֹנָ֗ה · Jonah’s; יוֹנָ֛ה · and Jonah
    So the LORD God appointed a vine, and it grew up to provide shade over Jonah’s head to ease his discomfort, and Jonah was greatly pleased with the plant.
  16. Jonah 4:8יוֹנָ֖ה · Jonah’s
    As the sun was rising, God appointed a scorching east wind, and the sun beat down on Jonah’s head so that he grew faint and wished to die, saying, “It is better for me to die than to live.”
  17. Jonah 4:9יוֹנָ֔ה · Jonah
    Then God asked Jonah, “Have you any right to be angry about the plant?” “I do,” he replied. “I am angry enough to die!”