Jonah was in the stomach of a 'great fish' - assumed by many to be a whale - for three days and three nights.
Jonah was swallowed by the 'big fish'. (Note that it does not say whale, but just 'big fish'.)
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metaphorIf the comparison is preceded by 'like' or 'as' it is a Simile.If the cave is called a whale's stomach directly, the figure-of-speech is a Metaphor.
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Pinocchio. an obvious take off on the Biblical Jonah and the Whale.
No. Joan of Arc was never swallowed by a whale. You are likely thinking of the Biblical Story of Jonah who was swallowed by a large fish.
Of course not. The stomach of a whale is not what you think. The whale will get more of its meal by eating more fish. Then, to get the fish and you down to his stomach, he will raise his tongue to the roof of his mouth and you and the dead fish will not be able to get a grip to keep yourself up so you will slide to his stomach and die. So no. Dr. Luci Gonzalex Fish Studies
Pinocchio, the Biblical Jonah, and Captain Ahab. Keep a sharp lookout for the Great White Whale!
Moby Dick is a literary figure. A Product of the imagination. Moby Dick was supposed to be a sperm whale, which isn't among the biggest whales.
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I believe you mean Leviathan, It was a biblical monster. see the Old Testament Psalm 74 In modern Hebrew it means whale.
According to the Hebrew word used, the answer is yes.