In the bible, Amittai is the name of the father of Jonah, the prophet (2KI 14:25). Meaning of the name: true; fearing. Related names are:
Jonah,
Israel,
Hamath, and
Gath. The translations of Amittai in 2 languages of the Bible are illustrated in the
ichthys
below, from
Amitai in Hebrew to
Αμαθι in Greek!
He restored the coast of Israel from the entering of Hamath unto the sea of the plain, according to the word of the LORD God of Israel, which he spake by the hand of his servant Jonah, the son of Amittai, the prophet, which was of Gath-hepher. (2KI 14:25)
Now the word of the LORD came unto Jonah the son of Amittai, saying, (JON 1:1)