People of Jonah
Every person who appears in the book of Jonah, ordered by how often they are mentioned there.
5 profiles tagged People of Jonah.
Jonah
Prophet who was swallowed by a great fish after fleeing God's command to preach to Nineveh
A prophet from the northern kingdom of Israel who was commissioned by God to preach repentance to the Assyrian city of Nineveh.
The Sailors on Jonah's Ship
Sailors who cast Jonah into the sea and subsequently converted to the worship of the LORD
A crew of mariners who encountered a divine storm while transporting the prophet Jonah, eventually acknowledging the sovereignty of the LORD.
The King of Nineveh
King who led Nineveh in national repentance after Jonah's prophecy
An unnamed ruler of Nineveh who led his people in a mass movement of repentance and fasting following the preaching of the prophet Jonah.
Amittai
father of the prophet Jonah
Amittai was the father of the prophet Jonah and a resident of Gath-hepher during the era of the Divided Monarchy.
Hebrews
Covenant people of God descended from Abraham
The Hebrews represent the covenant people descended from Abraham, serving as the primary ethnic and spiritual identity of God’s chosen nation throughout the Old and New Testaments.