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'''Jonah''' may refer to: | '''Jonah''' may refer to: | ||
| − | *[[Jonah ( | + | *[[Jonah (Biblical book)]], the 32nd book of the [[Old Testament]] |
*[[Jonah (prophet)]], one the [[Minor prophet]]s after whom the Biblical book is named | *[[Jonah (prophet)]], one the [[Minor prophet]]s after whom the Biblical book is named | ||
*From the prophet, a term, especially common among sailors, used for a person who brings bad luck to those around him. Historically, persons aboard ships who were considered to be jonahs were often thrown overboard or [[marooning|marooned]]. | *From the prophet, a term, especially common among sailors, used for a person who brings bad luck to those around him. Historically, persons aboard ships who were considered to be jonahs were often thrown overboard or [[marooning|marooned]]. | ||
{{Disambiguation}} | {{Disambiguation}} | ||
Revision as of 04:25, April 19, 2007
Jonah may refer to:
- Jonah (Biblical book), the 32nd book of the Old Testament
- Jonah (prophet), one the Minor prophets after whom the Biblical book is named
- From the prophet, a term, especially common among sailors, used for a person who brings bad luck to those around him. Historically, persons aboard ships who were considered to be jonahs were often thrown overboard or marooned.
Jonah has more than one meaning. As such, this article is merely a disambiguation page, listing articles associated with Jonah.
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