Jonah was from the town of Gath-hepher, which was located in the region of Galilee in ancient Israel.
Jonah was a prophet from the ancient city of Gath-Hepher, which is located in the region of Galilee in present-day northern Israel. He is primarily known from the biblical Book of Jonah, where he is called by God to deliver a message of repentance to the city of Nineveh. Jonah's story emphasizes themes of obedience, mercy, and the universality of God's concern for all people.
The prophet Jonah was born in the city of Gath-Hepher, which is located in the region of Galilee. This town is mentioned in the Bible in 2 Kings 14:25. Jonah is best known for his story in which he was swallowed by a great fish after trying to flee from God's command to prophesy to the city of Nineveh.
Simon is the son of Jonah, and native of Bethsaida in Galilee. He along with his brother, Andrew, were early disciples of John the Baptist.
Yes, Peter was a Jew. The son of Jonah or Jona, he was from the village of Bethsaida in the province of Galilee or Gaulanitis. His brother Andrew was also an disciple.
His father's name was Jonah and he had at least one brother named Simon Peter. His mother's name is unknown. They were commercial fishermen and lived in Bethsaida on the Sea of Galilee.
Andrew came from a family of fishermen including Jonah (or Jona) his father and his brother Simon, later known as St. Peter. They lived in the town of Bethsaida on the Sea of Galilee.
Simon Peter was the brother of St. Andrew the Apostle and the son of Jonah. He was married but neither the name of his wife nor that of his mother is known. The family lived in the town of Bethsaida on the Sea of Galilee and were commercial fishermen.
The book of Jonah was completed in c. 844 B.C.E. He was the son of the prophet Amittai of Gath-hepher in Galilee in the territory of Zebulun. At 2 Kings 14:23-25 it speaks that Jeroboam the King of Israel extended the boundary of the nation according to the word that God spoke through Jonah which is around the time Johan began prophesying and the year of the accession of Jeroboam II of Israel and many years before Assyria, with its capital at Nineveh, began to dominate Israel.
Jonah comes before Micah, And the book of Jonah is also titled Jonah.
The main person's in Jonah are God and Jonah.
Jonah goes to Nineveh in the biblical story of Jonah.