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Jonas (1)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
jōn´as ( Ἰωνάς , Iōnás ; the King James Version, Jonan ):
(1) Son of Eliasib (1 Esdras 9:1).
(2) Corresponds in 1 Esdras 9:23 to "Eliezer" in Ezra 10:23 .
(3) The prophet Jonah (2 Esdras 1:39; Tobit 14:4,8 ).
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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Jonas (1)'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/isb/j/jonas-1.html. 1915.