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Jonah Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Jonah? [n] a book in the Old Testament that tells the story of Jonah and the whale [n] a person believed to bring bad luck to those around him [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 Synonyms \| Synonyms for Jonah: jinx Related Terms \| Find terms related to Jonah: Abraham \| Amos \| bad influence \| curse \| Daniel \| enchantment \| evil eye \| evil genius \| evil star \| Ezekiel \| Haggai \| hex \| hoodoo \| Hosea \| ill wind \| Isaac \| Isaiah \| Jacob \| Jeremiah \| jinx \| Joel \| Joseph \| Joshua \| Malachi \| malevolent influence \| malocchio \| Micah \| Moses \| Nahum \| prophet \| Samuel \| spell \| vates sacer \| voodoo \| whammy \| Zephaniah See Also \| book \| Old Testament \| prophet \| unfortunate \| unfortunate person Jonah In Webster's Dictionary \Jo"nah\, n. The Hebrew prophet, who was cast overboard as one who endangered the ship; hence, any person whose presence is unpropitious. {Jonah crab} (Zo["o]l.), a large crab ({Cancer borealis}) of the eastern coast of the United States, sometimes found between tides, but usually in deep water.

Jonah Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Jonah?

[n] a book in the Old Testament that tells the story of Jonah and the whale
[n] a person believed to bring bad luck to those around him
[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

Synonyms | Synonyms for Jonah: jinx

Jonah In Webster's Dictionary

\Jo"nah\, n.
The Hebrew prophet, who was cast overboard as one who
endangered the ship; hence, any person whose presence is
unpropitious.

{Jonah crab} (Zo["o]l.), a large crab ({Cancer borealis}) of
   the eastern coast of the United States, sometimes found
   between tides, but usually in deep water.

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