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Baby Name Jonah |
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Meaning of Jonah - What does the name Jonah means? |
Pronunciation: |
jo-nah | |
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Gender: |
Boy Name |
Origin: |
Biblical |
Name Meaning: |
Derived from the Hebrew yonah (dove). The name was borne by a Hebrew prophet famous for being thrown overboard in a storm and being swallowed by a great fish for disobeying God. He was deposited unharmed upon the shore three days later. His personal history is recounted in the Old Testament book of Jonah |
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