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How to pronounce jonah in English?

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Synonyms book of jonah
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Synonyms jinx
Type of unfortunate person, unfortunate
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Jonah Swinson, a Concord Robinson junior, is ranked in the top 10 at 126 pounds.
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Jonah, being named for Fran's side of the family, is more reserved like Maxwell.
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Jonah was the smallest of the octuplets at birth, weighing just 1 pound 8 ounces.
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Jonah Goldberg and Matt Kibbe push back in the symposium, and rather effectively.
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Jonah ran away from what he was called to do and ended up being stuck in limbo.
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Jonah Peretti, left, creator of BuzzFeed, and Ben Smith, its new editor in chief.
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Jonah admits this and states that if he is thrown overboard the storm will cease.
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Jonah Hill's character uses a cat video to get attention in the film Funny People.
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Jonah Lomu made the side, convincing Laurie Mains et al he was a strong investment.
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  • (Old Testament) Jonah did not wish to become a prophet so God caused a great storm to throw him overboard from a ship; he was saved by being swallowed by a whale that vomited him out onto dry land
  • A person believed to bring bad luck to those around him
  • A book in the Old Testament that tells the story of Jonah and the whale
  • Jonah or Jonas (Hebrew: u05D9u05D5u05B9u05E0u05B8u05D4, Modernu00A0Yona, Tiberianu00A0Yu00F4nu0101u00A0; dove; Arabic: u064Au0648u0646u0633u200Eu200E Yu016Bnus, Yu016Bnis or u064Au0648u0646u0627u0646 Yu016Bnu0101nu202F; Latin: Ionas) is the name given in the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh/Old Testament) to a prophet of the northern kingdom of Israel in about the 8th century BC. He is the eponymous central figure in the Book of Jonah, famous for being swallowed by a fish or a whale, depending on translation...
  • Jonah was a fictional character in a comic strip in the UK comic The Beano, drawn by Ken Reid. It first appeared in issue 817, dated 15 March 1958. ...
  • Jonah (Paffhausen), Archbishop of Washington, Metropolitan of All America and Canada, is the primate of the Orthodox Church in America (OCA). He was elected on November 12, 2008, and installed to his see on December 28, 2008, in Washington, D.C. Metr. ...
  • Jonah (ISBN 0436378051) is a book of poems by Peter Porter accompanying reproductions of artwork by Arthur Boyd. It was published by Secker & Warburg on 22 October 1973. 2000 copies were printed, and the retail price was u20A44.75.
  • A male given name; A book of the Old Testament and the Hebrew Tanakh; A person who brings a ship bad luck; Any person or object which is deemed to cause bad luck; a jinx
  • The prophet in the O.T. sent by God to preach to the Assyrians in Ninevah. Known for his trip in the belly of the sea monster.