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Strong's #2495: Ionas (pronounced ee-o-nas')

of Hebrew origin (3124); Jonas (i.e. Jonah), the name of two Israelites:--Jonas.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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Iōnas

Jonah or Jonas = "dove"

1) the fifth minor prophet, the son of Amittai, and a native of Gath-hepher and lived during the reign of Jeroboam II, king of Israel

2) Jonas, the father of Peter

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: of Hebrew origin H3124

Citing in TDNT: 3:406, 380




Usage:

This word is used 13 times:

Matthew 12:39: "sign of the prophet Jonah:"
Matthew 12:40: "For as Jonah was three days and three"
Matthew 12:41: "at the preaching of Jonah; and, behold, a greater than Jonah"
Matthew 12:41: "and, behold, a greater than Jonah is here."
Matthew 16:4: "sign of the prophet Jonah. And he left them, and departed."
Luke 11:29: "but the sign of Jonah the prophet."
Luke 11:30: "For as Jonah was a sign unto the Ninevites, so"
Luke 11:32: "at the preaching of Jonah; and, behold, a greater than Jonah"
Luke 11:32: "and, behold, a greater than Jonah is here."
John 1:42: "Simon the son of Jona: thou shalt be called Cephas, which"
John 21:15: "to Simon Peter, Simon, son of Jona, lovest thou me more than these? He"
John 21:16: "again the second time, Simon, son of Jona, lovest thou me? He saith unto him,"
John 21:17: "the third time, Simon, son of Jona, lovest thou me? Peter was grieved"









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