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noun • (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 • a person believed to bring bad luck to those around him • a book in the Old Testament that tells the story of Jonah and the whale | ||||||||
39% | 15 | A term used in biblical studies to refer to a text that is ascribed to a biblical figure but is not actually part of the biblical canon | ||||||
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34% | 7 | Was swallowed by the waves? Swallowed is about right | ||||||
verb • cover completely or make imperceptible • get rid of as if by submerging • die from being submerged in water, getting water into the lungs, and asphyxiating • kill by submerging in water • be covered with or submerged in a liquid • be in danger of dying from submersion in a liquid and asphyxiation | ||||||||
Biblical Character Swallowed By A Whale Crossword Clue
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JONAH which was last seen in the Telegraph Mini crossword.
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JONAH
Updated: October 12, 2023
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