Jona

Jona

(a dove ) (Greek form of Jonah), the father of the apostle Peter, ( John 1:42 ) who is hence addressed as Simon Barjona (i.e. son of Jona) in ( Matthew 16:17 )


Bibliography Information

Smith, William, Dr. "Entry for 'Jona'". "Smith's Bible Dictionary". . 1901.

JONA

jo'-na.

See JONAH; JONAS.


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Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'JONA'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.