Answer: Amittai
Jonah 1:1
"Now the word of the LORD came unto Jonah the son of Amittai...."
2. What city did prophet Jonah's boat sail from?
Answer: Joppa
Jonah 1:3 KJV
"But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of the Lord, and went down to Joppa; and he found a ship going to Tarshish: so he paid the fare thereof, and went down into it, to go with them unto Tarshish from the presence of the Lord."
3. Where was prophet Jonah told to go?
Answer: Nineveh
Jonah 1:2
"Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry against it; for their wickedness is come up before me."
4. What was Jonah doing during the storm, when the captain of the ship found him?
Answer: sleeping
Jonah 1:5
"Then the mariners were afraid, and cried every man unto his god, and cast forth the wares that were in the ship into the sea, to lighten it of them. But Jonah was gone down into the sides of the ship; and he lay, and was fast asleep."
5. What was the creature responsible for swallowing prophet Jonah?
Answer: Great fish
Jonah 1:17 KJV
"Now the Lord had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights."
6. What did Jonah do when he was swallowed by the great fish?
Answer: prayed
Jonah 2:1
"Then Jonah prayed unto the LORD his God out of the fish's belly."
7. Why did the great fish swallow Jonah, according to Jonah 1:17?
Answer: God wanted it to
Jonah 1:17 KJV
" Now the Lord had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights."
8. How long was Jonah in the belly of the great fish?
Answer: 3 days and 3 nights
Matthew 12:40 NKJV
"For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the great fish, so will the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth."
9. How much notice did prophet Jonah give them of the coming destruction?
Answer: 40 days
Jonah 3:4b NKJV
"Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown!"
10. What did the people of Nineveh do as a result of the message they heard?
Answer: Turned from their evil ways.
Jonah 3:8
"But let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily unto God: yea, let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in their hands."
3. Where was prophet Jonah told to go?
Answer: Nineveh
Jonah 1:2
"Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry against it; for their wickedness is come up before me."
4. What was Jonah doing during the storm, when the captain of the ship found him?
Answer: sleeping
Jonah 1:5
"Then the mariners were afraid, and cried every man unto his god, and cast forth the wares that were in the ship into the sea, to lighten it of them. But Jonah was gone down into the sides of the ship; and he lay, and was fast asleep."
5. What was the creature responsible for swallowing prophet Jonah?
Answer: Great fish
Jonah 1:17 KJV
"Now the Lord had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights."
6. What did Jonah do when he was swallowed by the great fish?
Answer: prayed
Jonah 2:1
"Then Jonah prayed unto the LORD his God out of the fish's belly."
7. Why did the great fish swallow Jonah, according to Jonah 1:17?
Answer: God wanted it to
Jonah 1:17 KJV
" Now the Lord had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights."
8. How long was Jonah in the belly of the great fish?
Answer: 3 days and 3 nights
Matthew 12:40 NKJV
"For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the great fish, so will the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth."
9. How much notice did prophet Jonah give them of the coming destruction?
Answer: 40 days
Jonah 3:4b NKJV
"Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown!"
10. What did the people of Nineveh do as a result of the message they heard?
Answer: Turned from their evil ways.
Jonah 3:8
"But let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily unto God: yea, let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in their hands."
EXTRA Questions:
11. What is the meaning of Jonah?
ANSWER: dove
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