It doesn't.
it never appears
The word 'whale' appears three (3) times in the King James version, in:Job 7:12Matthew 12:40Ezekiel 32:2
Only one or two versions translate the Hebrew word for a large creature used there as 'whale'. Mostly words denoting a large creature are used.
whale
The only reference to a whale in the bible that I am aware of is in the book of Jonah.I don't have a King James version to confirm that they do refer as the fish as a whale. I have a NIV version and it says that God provided a great fish.As a child I recall the story being told with Jonah being swallowed by a whale There are 4 references to 'whale' in the KJV Bible: Genesis 1.21 Job 7.12 Ezekiel 32.2 Matthew 12.40 In Jonah, the 'whale' is called 'a great fish' (Jonah 1.17), but Jesus calls it a whale (Matthew 12.40)
it never appears
The word 'whale' is found 3 times in the King James Version (KJV) (Job 7:12, Ez 32:2, and Matthew 12:40). If you include 'whales' there is one reference in Genesis 1:21.
The word 'whale' appears three (3) times in the King James version, in:Job 7:12Matthew 12:40Ezekiel 32:2
Whale
Only one or two versions translate the Hebrew word for a large creature used there as 'whale'. Mostly words denoting a large creature are used.
whale
The only reference to a whale in the bible that I am aware of is in the book of Jonah.I don't have a King James version to confirm that they do refer as the fish as a whale. I have a NIV version and it says that God provided a great fish.As a child I recall the story being told with Jonah being swallowed by a whale There are 4 references to 'whale' in the KJV Bible: Genesis 1.21 Job 7.12 Ezekiel 32.2 Matthew 12.40 In Jonah, the 'whale' is called 'a great fish' (Jonah 1.17), but Jesus calls it a whale (Matthew 12.40)
WHALE
the whale
Jonah
It was fish.
A right whale