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jonah


Definition: Meaning of, jonah in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈʤəʊnə /

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  1. a person believed to bring bad luck to those around him
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Jonah


Definition: Meaning of, Jonah in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈdʒəʊnə /

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  1. someone who seems to bring bad luck
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  2. in the Old Testament of the Bible, a man who disobeyed God and tried to escape from him by getting on a ship. God caused a storm, and the other sailors threw Jonah into the sea. He was then swallowed by a WHALE, and spent three days in its stomach before escaping onto land.
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Jonah used in phrases

  • Book of Jonah (noun)
    1. a book in the Old Testament that tells the story of Jonah and the whale
  • Jonah crab (noun)
    1. large red deep-water crab of the eastern coast of North America
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