| NOUN | person | Jonah | (Old Testament) Jonah did not wish to become a prophet so God caused a great storm to throw him overboard from a ship |
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| person | jonah, jinx | a person believed to bring bad luck to those around him | |
| communication | Jonah, Book of Jonah | a book in the Old Testament that tells the story of Jonah and the whale |
| Sounds | jhow'nah | |
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| Rhymes | Altoona ... zona: 128 rhymes with nah... | |
| Meaning | (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. | |
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| Category | Old Testament | The collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people |
| Instance of | prophet | someone who speaks by divine inspiration |
| Catalan | Jonah | |
| Meaning | A person believed to bring bad luck to those around him. | |
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| Synonym | jinx | |
| Broader | unfortunate, unfortunate person | A person who suffers misfortune |
| Spanish | gafe, jonás | |
| Meaning | A book in the Old Testament that tells the story of Jonah and the whale. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | Book of Jonah | |
| Instance of | book | A major division of a long written composition |
| Part of | Old Testament | The collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people |
| Prophets, Nebiim | The second of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures | |
| Catalan | Jonah, Llibre de Jonàs | |
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