Strong’s H3124

יוֹנָה

Part of speech

Proper Name Masculine

Transliteration

Yonah

Pronunciation

yo-NAH

Definition

Jonah

Meaning

Jonah

Usage

The name "Yonah" is primarily used as a proper noun in the Hebrew Bible, referring to the prophet Jonah. The word itself means "dove," a symbol often associated with peace, purity, and the Spirit of God. In the context of the prophet, it signifies a messenger of God, albeit a reluctant one.

Bible references

2 Kings 14:25;Jonah 1:1;Jonah 1:3;Jonah 1:5;Jonah 1:7;Jonah 1:15;Jonah 1:17;Jonah 1:17;Jonah 2:1;Jonah 2:10;Jonah 3:1;Jonah 3:3;Jonah 3:4;Jonah 4:1;Jonah 4:5;Jonah 4:6;Jonah 4:6;Jonah 4:8;Jonah 4:9