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Amittai

  [uh-mit-ahy]
Amittai, in the Bible, father of Jonah.
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Amittai
Amittai (Hebrew: אֲמִתַּי, English: ), a biblical character, was the father of Jonah the prophet. He was also a native of Gath-hepher.

The name means my truth in Hebrew.

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