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Which prophet's name means "dove"?
Nahum
Hosea
Zechariah
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Click to reveal the answerThe answer is: Jonah
Jonah 1:1-2 - Jonah's name, meaning "dove," symbolizes peace and hope. Interestingly, the story of Jonah also reflects themes of mercy and repentance, showcasing God's desire for all to turn back to Him (Jonah 3:10). Additionally, this narrative echoes in the New Testament where Jesus references Jonah’s three days inside a fish as a foreshadowing of His own resurrection (Matthew 12:40).
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