Jonah (given name)

Jonah is a prophet described in the scriptures of abrahamic religions as having been swallowed by a large fish.

The given name Jonah may also refer to:

Metropolitan Jonah (Paffhausen), current Primate of the Orthodox Church in America
The father of Simon Peter in John 1:42 and 21:15-17

People with the given name Jonah

Jonah Bayliss, American baseball player
Jonah Bobo, American child actor
Jonah Bolden, Australian basketball player
Jonah Edelman, American advocate for public education reform
Jonah Falcon, American actor/writer
Jonah Goldberg, conservative commentator in the United States
Jonah Hill, American actor/writer
Jonah Jones, American jazz trumpeter
Jonah Jones (sculptor), Welsh artist
Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole, Prince of Hawai'i and American politician
Jonah Lehrer, American science author and journalist
Jonah Lomu, New Zealand rugby player
Jonah Matranga, singer and songwriter
Jonah Raskin, American writer
Jonah Ray, American comedian
Jonah of Moscow, Metropolitan bishop of Moscow
Yonah Gerondi, Rabbi Jonah of Gerondi
Yona Melnik (born 1949), Israeli Olympic judoka
Jonah Vetter (born 1980) United States Air Force and Lock Smith. Legendary nice guy.

Jonah Hex, an American western comic book hero in DC Comics
Jonah Takalua, one of the three main characters in the Australian comedy series Summer Heights High
Jonah, a character from Margaret Peterson Haddix's book, Found
Jonah Baldwin, a character in the movie Sleepless in Seattle
Jonah Aickman, a character in the movie The Haunting in Connecticut
J. Jonah Jameson, a character in the Spider-man comics and movies
Ultra Boy, a DC Comics superhero whose birth name is Jo Nah
Jonah Kirby, a character from the TV series Waterloo Road
Jonah Matsuka, a character from the manga, movie and TV series Toward the Terra

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