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Jonah

DEFINITIONS OF: Jonah

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n (Old Testament) Jonah did not wish to become a prophet so God caused a great storm to throw him overboard from a ship; he was saved by being swallowed by a whale that vomited him out onto dry land

Example of:
prophet
someone who speaks by divine inspiration; someone who is an interpreter of the will of God

n a book in the Old Testament that tells the story of Jonah and the whale

Synonyms:
Book of Jonah
Example of:
book
a major division of a long written composition
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