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The Great Fish

Era
8th-century BCE eastern Mediterranean
First appears in
First appears in Jonah 1:1-3:10
Appearances
In 1 storybook

Who is The Great Fish?

A vast, wondrous sea fish with a sweeping blue-green body, silver-edged scales, gentle dark eye, powerful crescent tail, and broad open mouth; its immense silhouette dwarfs the prophet without appearing monstrous, surrounded by deep blue water and blue-silver shafts of light.

Featured in 1 Bible Heroes storybook, first appearing in Jonah 1:1-3:10.

Where The Great Fish appears

Every Bible Heroes storybook featuring The Great Fish, with the role they play and the pages they show up on.

Jonah and the Fish cover

Jonah and the Fish

Jonah 1:1-3:10
great fish

Sent by God, the great fish swallows Jonah alive and shelters him for three days and three nights. At God’s command, it carries Jonah to shore and delivers him onto dry land.

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