Strong G2491G2491KἸωνᾶς
John
One of the 2 senses of Strong G2491
- Transliteration
- Iōnas
- Pronunciation
- ee-o-nas'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
Of Hebrew origin [H3124];
Jonas (that is Jonah) the name of two Israelites: - Jonas.
Jonas (that is Jonah) the name of two Israelites: - Jonas.
Meaning of the name
Jonah, "dove"
Detailed definition
Ἰωνᾶς, -ᾶ, ὁ (Heb. יוֹנָה),
Jonah, the prophet: Mat.12:39-41 16:4, Luk.11:29-30, 32.†
(AS)
Jonah, the prophet: Mat.12:39-41 16:4, Luk.11:29-30, 32.†
(AS)
In the biblical story
John
The father of Simon Peter
John, also known as Jonah, was the father of Simon Peter, one of Jesus' closest disciples (Jhn.21.15,16,17,42; Mat.16.17).