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Jonah Common

Jonah has 5 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Proper Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

(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

2

a person believed to bring bad luck to those around him

3

a book in the Old Testament that tells the story of Jonah and the whale

4

A person who brings a ship bad luck.