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Lexicon :: Strong's H3124 - yônâ

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יוֹנָה
Transliteration
yônâ
Pronunciation
yo-naw'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
The same as יוֹנָה (H3123)
Variant Spellings

The following spelling is supported by Strongs and Gesenius: יונה.

Strong’s Definitions

יוֹנָה Yôwnâh, yo-naw'; the same as H3123; Jonah, an Israelite:—Jonah.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 19x

The KJV translates Strong's H3124 in the following manner: Jonah (19x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 19x
The KJV translates Strong's H3124 in the following manner: Jonah (19x).
  1. Jonah = "dove"

    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 prophesy to Nineveh

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יוֹנָה Yôwnâh, yo-naw'; the same as H3123; Jonah, an Israelite:—Jonah.
STRONGS H3124: Abbreviations
† 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.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Kings

1:1; 1:3; 1:5; 1:7; 1:15; 2:1; 2:2; 2:11; 3:1; 3:3; 3:4; 4:1; 4:5; 4:6; 4:8; 4:9; 14:25

H3124

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3124 matches the Hebrew יוֹנָה (yônâ),
which occurs 19 times in 17 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:25 - Jeroboam restored Israel’s border from the [fn]entrance of Hamath to the Sea of the Arabah (Dead Sea), in accordance with the word of the LORD, the God of Israel, which He spoke through His servant Jonah the son of Amittai, the prophet who was from Gath-hepher.
Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:1 -

Now the word of the LORD came to [fn]Jonah the son of Amittai, saying,

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:3 - But Jonah ran away to Tarshish to escape from the presence of the LORD [and his duty as His prophet]. He went down to [fn]Joppa and found a ship going to [fn]Tarshish [the most remote of the Phoenician trading cities]. So he paid the fare and went down into the ship to go with them to Tarshish away from the presence of the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:5 - Then the sailors were afraid, and each man cried out to his god; and to lighten the ship [and diminish the danger] they threw the ship’s cargo into the sea. But Jonah had gone below into the hold of the ship and had lain down and was sound asleep.
Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:7 -

And they said to another, “Come, [fn]let us cast lots, so we may learn who is to blame for this disaster.” So they cast lots and the lot fell on Jonah.

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:15 -

So they picked up Jonah and threw him into the sea, and the sea stopped its raging.

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:17 -

Now the LORD had prepared (appointed, destined) a great [fn]fish to swallow Jonah. And Jonah was in the stomach of the fish [fn]three days and three nights.

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 2:1 -

Then Jonah prayed to the LORD his God from the stomach of the fish,

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 2:10 -

So the LORD commanded the fish, and it vomited Jonah up onto the dry land.

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 3:1 -

Now the word of the LORD came to Jonah the second time, saying,

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 3:3 - So Jonah went to Nineveh in accordance with the word of the LORD. Now Nineveh was an exceedingly great city, a [fn]three days’ walk [about sixty miles in circumference].
Unchecked Copy BoxJon 3:4 - Then on the first day’s walk, Jonah [fn]began to go through the city, and he called out and said, “Forty days more [remain] and [then] Nineveh will be overthrown!”
Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:1 -

But it greatly displeased Jonah and he became angry.

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:5 -

Then Jonah went out of the city and sat east of it. There he made himself a shelter and sat under its shade so that he could see what would happen in the city.

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:6 - So the LORD God prepared a [fn]plant and it grew up over Jonah, to be a shade over his head to spare him from discomfort. And Jonah was extremely happy about [the protection of] the plant.
Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:8 - When the sun came up God prepared a scorching east wind, and the sun beat down on Jonah’s head so that he fainted and he wished to die, and said, “It is better for me to die than to live.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:9 -

Then God said to Jonah, “Do you have a good reason to be angry about [the loss of] the plant?” And he said, “I have a [very] good reason to be angry, angry enough to die!”

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