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Gender
Masculine
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Origin of the Name Jonah
Hebrew
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Usage of the Name Jonah
English, Biblical
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Meaning of the Name Jonah
The name Jonah comes from the Hebrew name Yonah meaning "dove" in Hebrew.
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Famous Bearers
In the Old Testament Jonah was the prophet and the central character in the Book of Jonah.
Bearers of the name include Jonah Matranga (born 1969), an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist;
Jonah Lomu (born 1975), a New Zealand rugby union player;
Jonah Hill (born 1983), an American actor, screenwriter, and producer.
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