This article is about the biblical figure. For other uses, see Jonah (disambiguation). ... Jonah the son of Amittai or Jonas (Hebrew: יוֹנָהYōnā, lit.'dove') [a] is a Jewish prophet from Gath-hepher …

1 The word of the Lord came to Jonah son of Amittai: 2 “Go to the great city of Nineveh and preach against it, because its wickedness has come up before me.”

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Nov 11, 2025 · Jonah (flourished 785 bce) was one of the 12 Minor Prophets in the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament. His narrative is part of a larger book, The Twelve, in the Jewish …

Jonah is the protagonist in the famous biblical story in which he is thrown off a storm-tossed ship and swallowed by a fish. His narrative is read in the synagogue on Yom Kippur, the holiest day …

Jul 7, 2025 · Author: Jonah 1:1 identifies the book as telling the story of the prophet Jonah. Although the book is written in the third person, the traditional view is that Jonah is the author …

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THE BOOK OF JONAH The story of Jonah has great theological import. It concerns a disobedient prophet who rejected his divine commission, was cast overboard in a storm and swallowed by …

The Book of Jonah is a literary work of great complexity, full of ironic twists and reversals, and it achieves its effects with admirable succinctness—in four short chapters.