book of jonah

  • 51Book of Joel — The Book of Joel is part of the Jewish Tanakh, and also the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. Joel is part of a group of twelve prophetic books known as the Minor Prophets or simply as The Twelve; the distinction minor indicates the short… …

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  • 52Jonah — noun a) A book of the Old Testament and the Hebrew Tanakh. b) A person who brings a ship bad luck. See Also: Jonas …

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  • 53Jonah —    A dove, the son of Amittai of Gath hepher. He was a prophet of Israel, and predicted the restoration of the ancient boundaries (2 Kings 14:25 27) of the kingdom. He exercised his ministry very early in the reign of Jeroboam II., and thus was… …

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  • 54JONAH —    a Hebrew prophet, who, born in Gathhepher, belonged to the northern kingdom of Israel; prophesied in the reign of Jeroboam II., and whose special mission it was, at the bidding of the Lord, to preach repentance to the people of Nineveh; his… …

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  • 55Jonah — Jo•nah [[t]ˈdʒoʊ nə[/t]] n. 1) bib a Minor Prophet who, for his impiety, was thrown overboard from his ship and swallowed by a large fish, remaining in its belly for three days before being cast up onto the shore unharmed 2) bib a book of the… …

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  • 56Jonah — /ˈdʒoʊnə/ (say johnuh) noun 1. Bible a Hebrew prophet who for his impiety was thrown overboard from his ship to allay a tempest. He was swallowed by a large fish and lived in its belly for three days before he was vomited up. 2. a book of the Old …

  • 57Midrash Jonah — Rabbinic Literature Talmudic literature Mishnah • Tosefta Jerusalem Talmud • Babylonian Talmud Minor tractates Halakhic Midrash Mekhilta de Rabbi Yishmael (Exodus) Mekhilta de Rabbi Shimon (Exodus) Sifra (Leviticus) Sifre (Numbers Deuteronomy)… …

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  • 58RUTH, BOOK OF — (Heb. מְגִלַּת רוּת), one of the five scrolls incorporated in the Ketuvim (Hagiographa) section of the traditional Hebrew Bible. In the Septuagint, followed by Christian Bibles, Ruth is found immediately after Judges. Contents In the days of the… …

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  • 59LAMENTATIONS, BOOK OF — LAMENTATIONS, BOOK OF, one of the five scrolls in the Hagiographa section of the Bible, consisting of five poetic chapters, probably lamenting the destruction of Jerusalem in 587 B.C.E. and its aftermath. (The English title, like the Greek… …

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