Draw full-page map, locating Joppa, Nineveh, Tarshish and his native place, Gath-hepher. ❋ Frank Nelson Palmer (N/A)
It is written in 2 Kings xiv. 25 that Jeroboam the Second secured the restoration of certain territory, "according to the word of the Lord God of Israel, which he spake by the hand of his servant Jonah, the son of Amittai the prophet, which was of Gath-hepher." ❋ S. E. Wishard (N/A)
His home was Gath-hepher, a village of Zebulun, and he, therefore, belonged to the ten tribes and not to Judah. ❋ Josiah Blake Tidwell (1908)
True, the father of Jonah the prophet, a native of Gath-hepher ❋ M.G. Easton (1897)
The old tradition made the burial-place of Jonah to be Gath-hepher; the modern tradition places it at Nebi-Yunus, opposite Mosul. ❋ Unknown (1884)
A more ancient tradition of Jerome's time placed the tomb in Jonah's native village of Gath-hepher. ❋ Unknown (1871)
Jonah, the son of Amittai, the prophet, which was of Gath-hepher. ❋ Unknown (1871)
Gath-hepher in Galilee, a city that belonged to the tribe of Zebulun, in a remote corner of the land of Israel; for the Spirit, which like the wind, blows where it listeth, will as easily find out Jonah in ❋ Unknown (1721)
They suppose that out of Galilee no prophet had risen, and for this appeal to Nicodemus's search; yet this was false too: Jonah was of Gath-hepher, Nahum an Elkoshite, both of Galilee. ❋ Unknown (1721)
Plus she's a yakky hepher but damn, that ass * whistles*. ❋ Unknown (2009)
And from thence passeth on along on the east to Gittah-hepher, to Ittah-kazin, and goeth out to Remmon-methoar to Neah; ❋ Unknown (2009)
(dove), the fifth of the minor prophets, was the son of Amittai, and a native of Gath-hepher. ❋ Unknown (1884)
(of Gath-hepher) and even Elijah (of Thisbe) arisen out of Galilee? ❋ Unknown (1871)
(tim. hepher@thomsonreuters.com; Reuters Messaging: tim. hepher[email protected]) ❋ Unknown (2010)
13 And from thence passeth on along on the east to Gittah-hepher, to ❋ Unknown (1721)
Wine-press of the well, a town of Lower Galilee, about 5 miles from Nazareth; the birthplace of Jonah (2 Kings 14: 25); the same as Gittah-hepher (Josh. ❋ M.G. Easton (1897)
This saying of theirs was "not historically true, for two prophets at least had arisen from Galilee, Jonah of Gath-hepher, and the greatest of all the prophets, Elijah of Thisbe, and perhaps also Nahum and Hosea. ❋ M.G. Easton (1897)
Jonah was the son of Amittai, of Gath-hepher in Zebulun (called ❋ Unknown (1871)
Gittah-hepher in Jos 19: 10-13), so that he belonged to the kingdom of the ten tribes, not to Judah. ❋ Unknown (1871)
