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Matthew 12:40 (NLT)

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40 For as Jonah was in the belly of the great fish for three days and three nights, so will the Son of Man be in the heart of the earth for three days and three nights.

This passage relates to the following question(s):
(v. 40) How many nights was Jesus in the grave? The Son of Man will be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth

Definition(s):
Jonah (Joh-na): or Jonas, a dove; he that oppresses; destroyer