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Jonah - ܝܘܢܢ

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This is Jonah of the Book of Jonah.

Names

  • ܝܘܢܢ1
  • Jonah
  • Ionas3
  • Jonas1
  • Yawnān
  • Yawnān1

Floruit

8th century BCE

Sex

male5

Notes

This is Jonah of the Book of Jonah.
“Jonah was a prophet who lived in the 8th century BCE in the kingdom of Israel. He is mainly remembered for having been swallowed by a large fish and surviving several days in its stomach.”4
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Works Cited

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  • 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne,Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, n.d, entry: 345, 386, 387, 388, 389, 390, 391, 392, 393, 394, 1329, 1542, 1679.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 2 Ernest Walter Brooks,Iohannis Ephesini Historiae Ecclesiasticae Pars Tertia, 2 vols., CSCO Syr. III.3 (Louvain: L. Durbecq, 1935), p: 34, chapter: 3.1.24.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 3 François Halkin and Bollandists,Bibliotheca hagiographica graeca (Bruxelles: Société des Bollandistes, 1957), entry: , p: 941.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 4 David Noel Freedman, ed.,The Anchor Bible Dictionary, 6 vols. (New York: Anchor Bible, 1992), p: III, 936-942.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 5 Ernest Walter Brooks,Iohannis Ephesini Historiae Ecclesiasticae Pars Tertia, 2 vols., CSCO Syr. III.3 (Louvain: L. Durbecq, 1935), p: 34.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 6 David Noel Freedman, ed.,The Anchor Bible Dictionary, 6 vols. (New York: Anchor Bible, 1992), p: III, 936.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record

How to Cite This Entry

Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Jonah — ܝܘܢܢ ” last modified January 12, 2024, http://syriaca.org/person/1830.

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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Jonah — ܝܘܢܢ .”, edited by ., edited by Nathan P. Gibson et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2024. Entry published January 12, 2024. http://syriaca.org/person/1830.

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