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Was Jonah from the southern or northern kingdom?

A:The Book of Jonah places Jonah in the northern kingdom of Israel, perhaps in the eighth century BCE. Scholars continue to debate whether the story was actually written in Israel or, much later (perhaps even after the Babylonian Exile), in the southern kingdom of Judah.


Did Jonah's father Amittai die in Nineveh?

The Bible does not provide specific details about the death of Jonah's father Amittai in Nineveh. Jonah's father is only mentioned in the book of Jonah as a prophet from Gath-Hepher. The focus of the book is on Jonah's journey to Nineveh and his mission to deliver a message of repentance to the city's inhabitants.


How long was Jonah stuck in the whale for and where is it found in the Bible?

Jonah was in the whale three days and three nights.Jonah 1:17"Now the LORD had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights."


Who was a prophet that warned Nineveh to repent repent?

The Old Testament prophet Jonah is recorded as having ministered there. This is found in the book of Jonah. His ministry was most effective, much to his disappointment, since he evidently hated the Ninevites. However, they repented and thus were saved for a time, although they evidently later returned to the same behavior.


Is Jonah mentioned in the New Testament?

As Jonah refused to go to Nineveh , god sent a storm and Jonah was swallowed by a big fish, could be a whale .For three days and then he was vomited on the land.

Related Questions

Was the book of Nahum written before the book of Jonah?

Yes, the book of Nahum was written after the book of Jonah.


Where is the book of Jonah written?

In the old testament


Why Jonah book is Sacred?

The oldest Written Book of the Word of God"The BIBLE" written by Moses.Dr.PD.P.


In which book of the Bible is Jonah mentioned?

Jonah is mentioned in the Book of Jonah in the Bible.


What book of the bible is Jonah in?

Jonah comes before Micah, And the book of Jonah is also titled Jonah.


What book comes after genesis in the bible?

Actually, it's Micah that comes after Jonah....


Is the book of Jonah included in the Old Testament?

Yes, the book of Jonah is included in the Old Testament.


What has the author Jonah Barrington written?

Jonah Barrington has written: 'Tackle Squash'


Is Jonah mentioned in the Old Testament?

Yes, Jonah is mentioned in the Old Testament in the Book of Jonah.


Where is Jonah mentioned in the Bible?

Jonah is mentioned in the Bible in the Book of Jonah, which is found in the Old Testament.


When was the book of Jonah written and what significance does its timing hold in relation to the overall narrative of the Bible?

The book of Jonah was likely written in the 8th century BCE. Its timing is significant because it reflects themes of repentance, mercy, and the universal reach of God's message, which are central to the overall narrative of the Bible.


Allusion for Jonah and the big fish?

Story of Jonah and the large fish can be found in the book of Jonah in the Old Testament (Jonah 1:17 - 2:10). The book of Jonah is included in the collection of Twelve Minor Prophets from Hosea to Malachi.