book of jonah

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Noun book of jonah has 1 sense

Jonah, Book of Jonah - a book in the Old Testament that tells the story of Jonah and the whale
--₁ is a kind of book
--₁ is a part of Prophets, Nebiim; Old Testament

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Book of Jonah

Noun: The Book of Jonah is a biblical narrative that tells the story of a prophet named Jonah who is swallowed by a large fish after attempting to escape from God's command to prophesy against the city of Nineveh.

Sample Sentence: Many scholars consider the Book of Jonah to be a powerful allegory of God's mercy and forgiveness.

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