jonah

jonah is a 5-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The Hebrew prophet, who was cast overboard as one who endangered the ship; hence, any person whose presence is unpropitious. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 17 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The Hebrew prophet, who was cast overboard as one who endangered the ship; hence, any person whose presence is unpropitious.
2. noun. a book in the Old Testament that tells the story of Jonah and the whale
3. noun. a person believed to bring bad luck to those around him

   Synonyms: jinx

4. 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

Synonyms

jinx

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in jonah:

johan

Common word forms

jonahs

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