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<p> ''''' jō´nas ''''' ( יונה , <i> ''''' yōnāh ''''' </i> , or יוחנן , <i> ''''' yōḥānān ''''' </i> ; Ἰωνά , <i> ''''' Iōná ''''' </i> ): </p> <p> (1) The name given in &nbsp;Matthew 12:39-41; &nbsp;Matthew 16:4; &nbsp;Luke 11:29-32 the King James Version to the Old [[Testament]] prophet Jonah (the Revised Version (British and American) renders "Jonah"). See [[Jonah]] . </p> <p> (2) ( Ἰωάνης , <i> ''''' Iōánēs ''''' </i> ): The name given in &nbsp; John 21:15 , &nbsp;John 21:16 the King James Version to the father of the apostle Simon Peter. Nothing further is known of him, except the different forms of his name. In &nbsp; John 1:42 the King James Version he is called [[Jona]] (compare also &nbsp; Matthew 16:17 the King James Version). In &nbsp; John 1:42; &nbsp;John 21:15 , &nbsp;John 21:16 the Revised Version (British and American) he is called John, with the marginal note "Gr <i> ''''' Joanes ''''' </i> ." In &nbsp;Matthew 16:17 the Revised Version (British and American) Simon Peter is called Simon Bar-Jonah. </p> <p> [[Jonas]] may be a contraction for Joanes (Keim). It has also been suggested that the father of Simon may have had a double name, Jona-Johannes (compare F. H. Chase in <i> Hdb </i> , article "John, father of Simon Peter"). </p>

<ref name="term_5337"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/jonas+(2) Jonas from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>