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Jonah (1)

Jo·nah [ jṓnə ]


noun 
Definition:
 
1. Hebrew prophet: in the Bible, a Hebrew prophet of the 8th century bc who was swallowed by a great fish and vomited out three days later, unharmed

2. book of Bible: a book of the Bible that tells the story of Jonah, whose preaching caused the Assyrians to repent their wickedness

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