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Jonas

Easton's Bible Dictionary

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  • Greek form of Jonah (Matthew 12:39,40,41 , etc.).

  • The father of the apostles Peter (John 21:15-17 ) and Andrew; but the reading should be (also in 1:42), as in the Revised Version, "John," instead of Jonas.

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    Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Jonas'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ebd/​j/jonas.html. 1897.
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