Addas was shocked because he knew that the pagan Arabs had no knowledge of the prophet Jonah.

In 1554, the French naturalist Guillaume Rondelet, had carefully analyzed the anatomical aspects of the biblical story of Jonah and the fish.

Jonah is believed to be buried here, where King Esarhaddon had once built a palace.

In the episode, she's seen trying to nurse Peter over a severe headcold and very abruptly telling J. Jonah Jameson that he was not to call Peter about photo assignments until he had recovered.

There have been examples of Uncle Ben remaining alive in alternative timelines, including stories featured in Marvel's What If ( one of which he forces Peter to unmask in front of J. Jonah Jameson ), and a storyline of the 1994 Spider-Man animated series featured a universe where Uncle Ben had never died, and Peter Parker became a successful industrialist, having never really bothered to use his powers responsibly as everything always seemed to work out for him.

His father, Jona ( born Jonah Freiherr von Ustinow ), nicknamed " Klop " ( Russian: Клоп, " bed-bug "), was of Russian, German, Swiss and Ethiopian noble descent, and had served as a lieutenant in the Imperial German Luftstreitkräfte in World War I. Jona's father was Plato von Ustinov.

Eventually returning to his village in 1866, Jonah finds that Noh-Tante had since married White Fawn.

Police Chief John Cromwell didn't take kindly to Arkham's theories, nor to the eventual recruitment of bounty hunter Jonah Hex, who had recently caused a stir by coming to town.

Being a " non-superhero ", Jonah did not have a " Rogues gallery " comparable to costumed comic-book heroes, though he had a few adversaries who returned from time to time.

* DC Showcase: Jonah Hex ( an animated short directed by Joaquim Dos Santos ) was included on the Batman: Under the Red Hood DVD, with Jonah Hex voiced by Thomas Jane ( who had campaigned to play the role in the live-action film, but lost to Josh Brolin ).

His next two films, La Salamandre ( 1971 ) and Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000 ( 1976 ), were made in close collaboration with the art critic and novelist John Berger, who had also worked with him, to a lesser degree and without a credit, on the writing of Charles.

With Annie, Carl had two sons, Justyn and Jonah.

The network was notorious for heavily editing footage so it could be more suitable for younger audiences ; for example, J. Jonah Jameson's right hand, which usually held the cigar he puffed on, had to be manipulated — and removed altogether in some cases.

Her mother had originally been the " Girl Friday " of Daily Bugle editor J. Jonah Jameson, and Betty took the position after her mother's death.

Her boss, J. Jonah Jameson, furious with the possible libel suit, now orders Betty to find out who had given the information.

He had a high strike rate for the All Blacks, scoring 25 tries in his first 20 tests, and breaking the All Blacks single-season record for test tries previously shared by Jonah Lomu and Christian Cullen — his 17 test tries scored in 2003 equals the world record held by Daisuke Ohata of Japan.

It was later used by J. Jonah Jameson to attack the She-Hulk after she had married his son John, but it was destroyed.

Later, a group of Hells Bikers would put together a funeral service ( unauthorized, as J. Jonah Jameson had expressly forbade it ) for Bullseye.

This version of the gang is reimagined as a gang of bandits in the Old West and fight Jonah Hex and had the diamond insignia on their outfits.

# Jesus had prophesied that his fate would be like that of Jonah ( the story of Jonah is one of survival ).

He had closely followed Bădărău's career up to that point, and, in July 1906, authored an epigram on his ousting from the Gheorghe Grigore Cantacuzino Conservative cabinet — comparing Bădărău to Jonah and the Conservatives to a great fish that spat him out.

* The Torah mentions a number of righteous gentiles, including Melchizedek who presided at offerings to God that Abraham made ( Gen. 14: 18 ), Job of the land of Uz who had a whole book of the Hebrew Bible devoted to him as a paragon of righteousness beloved of God ( see the book of Job ), and the Ninevites, the people given to cruelty and idolatry could be accepted by God when they repented ( see the Book of Jonah ).

Except to some extent in The Martins of Cro ' Martin ( 1856 ) it may be admitted that his portraits of Irish are drawn too exclusively from the type, depicted in Sir Jonah Barrington's Memoirs and already well known on the English stage.

The Qur ' an describes Jonah as a righteous preacher of the message of God but a messenger who, one day, fled from his mission because of its overwhelming difficulty.

When the people of Nineveh ( Jonah 3: 5-10 ) heard the preaching of the word of God by Jonah they believed the message and turned unto God.

The man, 55, had been hitchhiking and Mullin struck him down after tricking him into looking at the car engine .< REF NAME = RESSLER /> Mullin was to claim later that the victim was Jonah from the Bible, and that he had sent Mullin a telepathic message saying, " Pick me up and throw me over the boat.

It was then left to the Vulture to spill the beans to J. Jonah Jameson while Peter Parker listened, warning him to inform Spider-Man that Betty was being held hostage along with Aunt May and if he wanted to see them alive, he'd have to battle the Sinister Six.

" The prophet Jonah shows us where God shows concern for the people of Nineveh, while Nahum ’ s writing testifies to his belief in the righteousness / justice of God and how God dealt with those Assyrians in punishment according to " their cruelty " ( Nahum 3: 19 ).

The Jonah mentioned in II Kings 14: 25 lived during the reign of Jeroboam II ( 786-746 BC ) and was from the city of Gath-hepher.

Nineveh — where Jonah preached — was the capital of the ancient Assyrian empire, which fell to the Medes in 612 BC.

" The peculiarity of this change of gender led the later rabbis to reason that this means Jonah was comfortable in the roomy male fish, so he didn't pray, but that God then transferred him to a smaller, female fish, in which the prophet was uncomfortable, so that he prayed.

The only written material available at the time was a translation of Jonah and a collection of 47 hymns.

Irenaeus likens death to the big fish that swallowed Jonah: it was only in the depths of the whale's belly that Jonah could turn to God and act according to the divine will.

Displeased by this, Jonah refers to his earlier flight to Tarshish while asserting that, since God is merciful, it was inevitable that God would turn from the threatened calamities.

In the Gospel of Matthew, Jesus makes a reference to Jonah when he was asked for a miraculous sign by the Pharisees and teachers of the Law.

According to tradition Jonah was the boy brought back to life by Elijah the prophet, and hence shares many of his characteristics ( particularly his desire for ' strict judgment ').

Jonah ( Yunus in Arabic ) is highly important in Islam as a prophet who was faithful to God and delivered His messages.

It is said in Muslim tradition that Jonah came from the tribe of Benjamin and that his father was Amittai.

God forgave Jonah out of His mercy and kindness for the man, and because he knew that Jonah was, at heart, one of the best of men.

Thus, God caused a plant to grow where Jonah was lying to provide shade and comfort for him.

" Jonah was a Prophet of God and I, too, am a Prophet of God.

Later on, this meaning was extended to " a Jonah " referring to " a person who carries a jinx, one who will bring bad luck to any enterprise.

" An example of a so-called " Jonah " would be that of the sailor in Samuel Taylor Coleridge's The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, who was cursed to be lost at sea after he killed an albatross.

Some believers claim that Jonah did die in the belly of the great fish, and was then resurrected by God since Jesus himself associated this event in Jonah's life with his own death and resurrection.

* Location of landing: In the city of Ashdod the light-tower hill is called Givat-Yonah, on the holy Muslim site of Nebbi Yunes, according to traditions of the three monotheistic Abrahamic religions, the site where Jonah was thrown by the large fish.

The Greek rendering of the name Jonah was Jonas, which differs from Jason only in the order of sounds — both os are omegas suggesting that Jason was confused with Jonah.