יוֹנָה

Strong’s Definition

Jonah, an Israelite

Etymology & Derivation

the same as H3123 (יוֹנָה);

KJV Usage

Jonah.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.son of amittai and a native of gath-hepher; 5th of the minor prophets who prophesied during the reign of jeroboam ii and whom god sent also to prophecy to nineveh

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Yôwnâh; Pronunciation: yo-naw'