DICTIONARY ENTRY
2 SYLLABLES
jonah
/'dʒoʊnə/ · dʒoʊnə
Jonah has 2 syllables: jo · nah.
jo
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nah
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noun. A book in the Old Testament that tells the story of Jonah and the whale.
noun. A person believed to bring bad luck to those around him.
noun. (Old Testament) Jonah did not wish to become a prophet so God caused a great storm to throw him overboard from a ship; he was saved by being swallowed by a whale that vomited him out onto dry land.
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