Meaning Of The Word Jonah

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Jonah in American English
a masculine name: var. Jonas
noun: a Minor Prophet who, for his impiety, was thrown overboard from his ship and swallowed by a large fish, remaining in its belly for three days before being cast up onto the shore unharmed

Jonah in British English
noun: a Hebrew prophet who, having been thrown overboard from a ship in which he was fleeing from God, was swallowed by a great fish and vomited onto dry land
noun: a male given name, form of John

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