Strong's Number 2495
Transliteration:
Ionas
{ee-o-nas'}
Word Origin:
TDNT:
3:406,380
Part of Speech:
proper name masculine
Usage in the KJV:
Jonas (the prophet) 9, Jona (father of Peter) 4
Total: 13
Definition:
Jonah or Jonas = "dove"
- 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
- Jonas, the father of Peter