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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 - He restored the territory of Israel from the entrance of Hamath to the Sea of the Arabah, according to the word of the LORD God of Israel, which He had spoken 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 Jonah the son of Amittai, saying,
Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:3 - But Jonah arose to flee to Tarshish from the presence of the LORD. He went down to Joppa, and found a ship going to Tarshish; so he paid the fare, and went down into it, to go with them to Tarshish from the presence of the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:5 - Then the mariners were afraid; and every man cried out to his god, and threw the cargo that was in the ship into the sea, to lighten the load.[fn] But Jonah had gone down into the lowest parts of the ship, had lain down, and was fast asleep.
Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:7 - And they said to one another, “Come, let us cast lots, that we may know for whose cause this trouble has come upon us.” 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 ceased from its raging.
Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:17 - Now the LORD had prepared a great fish to swallow Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.
Unchecked Copy BoxJon 2:1 - Then Jonah prayed to the LORD his God from the fish’s belly.
Unchecked Copy BoxJon 2:10 - So the LORD spoke to the fish, and it vomited Jonah onto 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 arose and went to Nineveh, according to the word of the LORD. Now Nineveh was an exceedingly great city, a three-day journey[fn] in extent.
Unchecked Copy BoxJon 3:4 - And Jonah began to enter the city on the first day’s walk. Then he cried out and said, “Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown!”
Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:1 - But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he became angry.
Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:5 - So Jonah went out of the city and sat on the east side of the city. There he made himself a shelter and sat under it in the shade, till he might see what would become of the city.
Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:6 - And the LORD God prepared a plant[fn] and made it come up over Jonah, that it might be shade for his head to deliver him from his misery. So Jonah was very grateful for the plant.
Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:8 - And it happened, when the sun arose, that God prepared a vehement east wind; and the sun beat on Jonah’s head, so that he grew faint. Then he wished death for himself, and said, “It is better for me to die than to live.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:9 - Then God said to Jonah, “Is it right for you to be angry about the plant?” And he said, “It is right for me to be angry, even to death!”
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