Strong's Number G2495

Ἰωνᾶς

Ionas · ee-o-nas'

Transliteration:

Ionas{ee-o-nas'}

Word Origin:

of Hebrew origin 3124

TDNT:

3:406,380

Part of Speech:

proper name masculine

Strong's Definition:

Jonas (i.e. Jonah), the name of two Israelites

Usage in the KJV:

Jonas (the prophet) 9, Jona (father of Peter) 4

Total: 13
Occurs 9 times in the Greek text.

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