Lexicon Yonah: an Israelite prophet Original Word: יוֹנָהPart of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Transliteration: Yonah Phonetic Spelling: (yo-naw') Short Definition: Jonah NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as yonahDefinitionan Isr. prophet NASB TranslationJonah (18), Jonah's (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs II. יוֺנָה proper name, masculine prophet, according to 2 Kings 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: 2 Kings 1:1 ( בֶּןאֲֿמִתַּי), 2 Kings 1:3; 2 Kings 1:5; 2 Kings 1:7; 2 Kings 1:15; 2 Kings 2:1 (twice in verse); 2 Kings 2:2,11; 2 Kings 3:1,3,4; 2 Kings 4:1,5,6 (twice in verse); 2 Kings 4:8,9. III. הַיּוֺנָה see יָנָה Participle
Strong's Jonah The same as yownah; Jonah, an Israelite -- Jonah. see HEBREW yownah |
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