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JONAH

This article appears in Volume V15, Page 497 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: JEE-JUN
JONAH , in the Bible, a prophet born at
Gath
 -hepher in Zebulun, perhaps under Jeroboam (2) (781741 B.C.?), who fore-told the deliverance of
Israel
  from the Aramaeans (2 Kings xiv. 25). This prophet may also be the hero of the much later
book
  of
and the " three days and three nights " remain unexplained by this writer. On these points see Zimmern, K.A.T. (3), pp. 366, 389, 508. The difficulties of the mission of a Hebrew prophet to Asshur are diminished by
Cheyne
 's later theory, Critica Biblica (1904), pp. 150-152. (T. K. C.)


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