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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.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 14:25

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:25 - He was the one who restored the boundaries of Israel from Lebo Hamath to the Dead Sea,[fn] in accordance with the word of the LORD, the God of Israel, spoken through his servant Jonah son of Amittai, the prophet from Gath Hepher.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 1:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:1 - The word of the LORD came to Jonah son of Amittai:

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 1:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:3 - But Jonah ran away from the LORD and headed for Tarshish. He went down to Joppa, where he found a ship bound for that port. After paying the fare, he went aboard and sailed for Tarshish to flee from the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 1:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:5 - All the sailors were afraid and each cried out to his own god. And they threw the cargo into the sea to lighten the ship. But Jonah had gone below deck, where he lay down and fell into a deep sleep.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 1:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:7 - Then the sailors said to each other, “Come, let us cast lots to find out who is responsible for this calamity.” They cast lots and the lot fell on Jonah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 1:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:15 - Then they took Jonah and threw him overboard, and the raging sea grew calm.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 1:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:17 - Now the LORD provided a huge fish to swallow Jonah, and Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 2:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 2:1 - From inside the fish Jonah prayed to the LORD his God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 2:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 2:10 - And the LORD commanded the fish, and it vomited Jonah onto dry land.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 3:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 3:1 - Then the word of the LORD came to Jonah a second time:

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 3:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 3:3 - Jonah obeyed the word of the LORD and went to Nineveh. Now Nineveh was a very large city; it took three days to go through it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 3:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 3:4 - Jonah began by going a day’s journey into the city, proclaiming, “Forty more days and Nineveh will be overthrown.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 4:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:1 - But to Jonah this seemed very wrong, and he became angry.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 4:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:5 - Jonah had gone out and sat down at a place east of the city. There he made himself a shelter, sat in its shade and waited to see what would happen to the city.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 4:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:6 - Then the LORD God provided a leafy plant[fn] and made it grow up over Jonah to give shade for his head to ease his discomfort, and Jonah was very happy about the plant.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 4:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:8 - When the sun rose, God provided a scorching east wind, and the sun blazed on Jonah’s head so that he grew faint. He wanted to die, and said, “It would be better for me to die than to live.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 4:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:9 - But God said to Jonah, “Is it right for you to be angry about the plant?” “It is,” he said. “And I’m so angry I wish I were dead.”
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