{"id":11554,"date":"2024-11-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-06T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=11554"},"modified":"2025-04-14T15:23:14","modified_gmt":"2025-04-14T15:23:14","slug":"jonah-meaning-bible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/learn\/jonah-meaning-bible\/","title":{"rendered":"Ist Jona ein Name mit biblischer Bedeutung?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>Who was Jonah in the Bible? Jonah, whose name in Hebrew means &quot;dove,&quot; was a prophet from Gath-hepher in the northern kingdom of Israel(Mitchell, 2013). He lived during the reign of Jeroboam II, in the 8th century BCE, a time of political tension and spiritual challenge for the people of Israel(Shuchat, 2009, p. 45). As a son of Amittai, Jonah came from the tribe of Zebulun, a people known for their maritime skills - a detail that adds poignancy to\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe Now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/de\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? 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