The symbolic meaning of the number of days mentioned in the book of Jonah
The book of Jonah uses four indications of time: (1) Jonah spends 3 days and three nights in the fish; (2) the city of Nineveh takes 3 days to cross; (3) Jonah enters the city to the extent or distance of one day’s travel; and (4) Jonah proclaims to Nineveh that she has 40 days to repent. In this ar...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2020
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HTS teologiese studies
Year: 2020, Volume: 76, Issue: 4 |
| Further subjects: | B
Interpretation of
B Symbolism B Jonah B Number of Days B Time |
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