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Strong's #3083 - יְהוֹנָתָן

Transliteration

Yᵉhôwnâthân

Phonetics

yeh-ho-naw-thawn'

Root Word (Etymology)

from (H3068) and (H5414)

Parts of Speech

Proper Name Masculine

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Jonathan or Jehonathan = “Jehovah has given”

1) a son of king Saul and a friend of David

2) a son of the high priest Abiathar and the last descendant of Eli of whom we hear

3) a nephew of David who like David slew a giant of Gath

4) an uncle of David

5) one of David’s mighty warriors

6) one of David’s treasurers

7) a scribe in the time of Jeremiah

8) a Levite and father of Zechariah, a priest who blew the trumpet at the dedication of the wall

9) a son or descendant of Gershom, the son of Moses, and a priest to the tribe of Dan

10) a son of Kareah and a brother of Johanan; a Judaite captain after the fall of Jerusalem

11) another Judaite father of Peleth

12) father of Ebed in the time of Ezra

13) son of Asahel in the time of Ezra

14) a priest of the family of Melicu in the time of Nehemiah

15) son of Joiada and his successor to the high priesthood in the time of Nehemiah

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (82)

Judges 1

1 Samuel 44

2 Samuel 25

1 Chronicles 7

2 Chronicles 1

Nehemiah 1

Jeremiah 3

NAS (124)

Judges 1

1 Samuel 73

2 Samuel 25

1 Kings 2

1 Chronicles 11

2 Chronicles 1

Ezra 2

Nehemiah 5

Jeremiah 4

HCS (78)

Judges 1

1 Samuel 41

2 Samuel 24

1 Chronicles 7

2 Chronicles 1

Nehemiah 1

Jeremiah 3

BSB (80)

1 Samuel 43

2 Samuel 25

1 Chronicles 7

2 Chronicles 1

Nehemiah 1

Jeremiah 3

ESV (82)

Judges 1

1 Samuel 44

2 Samuel 25

1 Chronicles 7

2 Chronicles 1

Nehemiah 1

Jeremiah 3

WEB (81)

Judges 1

1 Samuel 43

2 Samuel 25

1 Chronicles 7

2 Chronicles 1

Nehemiah 1

Jeremiah 3

KJV (82)

Jehonathan 3

Jonathan 76

Jonathan's 3

NAS (124)

Jehonathan 2

Jonathan 120

Jonathan's 2

HCS (78)

BSB (80)

* 2

And Jonathan 4

Jehonathan 1

Jonathan 35

Jonathan's 1

Now Jonathan 1

So Jonathan 2

Then Jonathan 7

against Jonathan 1

and Jonathan 8

him 1

of Jonathan 11

so Jonathan 1

so he 1

while Jonathan 1

ESV (82)

Jehonathan 2

Jonathan 78

Jonathan's 2

WEB (81)

* 7

Also Jonathan 1

Jehonathan 1

Jonathan 25

Now Jonathan 2

Only Jonathan 1

So Jonathan 2

Then Jonathan 4

against Jonathan 1

and Jehonathan 1

and Jonathan 14

and for Jonathan 1

and over Jonathan 1

for Jonathan 1

of Jonathan 12

that Jonathan 1

to Jonathan 4

was Jonathan 1

which Jonathan 1

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

יְהוֺנָתָן, יוֺנָתָן proper name, masculineᵐ5 Ἰωναθαν through-out, with occasional variant reading (׳י hath given; compare אֶלְנָתָן, נְתַנְיָהוּ, נְתַנְאֵל & references, Temanite רמננתן Hal^{RÉJ 1884, ix. 7f.} Nbr^{Stud. Bib. i. 211}; Sabean והבאום, Hal¹⁰) —

1׳יְהוֺ son of Saul 1 Samuel 14:6,8; 1 Samuel 18:1 (twice in verse) + 40t. 1Samuel; 2 Samuel 1:4 18t. 2Samuel; 1 Chronicles 8:33,34; 1 Chronicles 9:39,40; = ׳יוֺ 1 Samuel 13:2,327t. 1Samuel; 1 Chronicles 10:2.

2׳יְהוֺ son of Abiathar 2 Samuel 15:27,36; 2 Samuel 17:17,20; = ׳יוֺ 1 Kings 1:42,43.

3׳יְהוֺ nephew of David 2 Samuel 21:21 = 1 Chronicles 20:7; apparently: called Jonadab 2 Samuel 13:3 ff. where ᵐ5^L Ἰωναθαν, compare יהונדב

4׳יְהוֺ; דּוֺד of David, i.e. his uncle? 1 Chronicles 27:32.

5׳יְהוֺ one of David's heroes 2 Samuel 23:32 (compare Dr) = יוֺנָתָן 1 Chronicles 11:34.

6׳יְהוֺ one of David's treasurers 1 Chronicles 27:25.

7 ׳יְהוֺ Scribe Jeremiah 37:15,20. Jeremiah 38:26.

8 Levites

a.׳יְהוֺ 2 Chronicles 17:8;

b. ׳יוֺ Nehemiah 12:35.

9׳יְהוֺ a priest Nehemiah 12:18.

10 ׳יְהוֺ priest to the tribe of Daniel , son of Gershom Judges 18:30.

11׳יוֺ a Judaite captain, after fall of Jerusalem Jeremiah 40:8.

12 ׳יוֺ a Judaite 1 Chronicles 2:32,33.

13׳יוֺ father of Ebed Ezra 8:6.

14 ׳יוֺ son of Asahel Ezra 10:15.

15׳יוֺ a priest Nehemiah 12:14.

16 ׳יוֺ a son of Joiada Nehemiah 12:11 (twice in verse) apparently = יְהוֺחָנָן

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

יְהוֹנָתָן & יוֹנָתָן m. (“whom Jehovah gave,” Gr. Θεοδῶρος), [Jonathan], pr.n.

(1) of a son of Saul, celebrated for his generous friendship towards David, -1 Sam. 1331.

(2) of a son of Abiathar, 2 Samuel 15:27, 36 2 Samuel 15:36; 1 Kings 1:42, 43 1 Kings 1:43 also of others.

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List of Word Forms

בִּיה֣וֹנָתָ֔ן ביהונתן וְלִיהֽוֹנָתָן֙ וִֽיהוֹנָתָ֤ן וִֽיהוֹנָתָן֩ וִיה֣וֹנָתָ֔ן וִיהֽוֹנָתָ֜ן וִיהֽוֹנָתָ֥ן וִיהוֹנָֽתָן־ וִיהוֹנָתָ֖ן וִיהוֹנָתָ֗ן וִיהוֹנָתָ֥ן וִיהוֹנָתָ֧ן וִיהוֹנָתָ֨ן ויהונתן ויהונתן־ וליהונתן יְה֣וֹנָתָ֔ן יְהֽוֹנָתָן֙ יְהוֹנָתָ֑ן יְהוֹנָתָ֖ן יְהוֹנָתָ֗ן יְהוֹנָתָ֛ן יְהוֹנָתָ֜ן יְהוֹנָתָ֣ן יְהוֹנָתָ֤ן יְהוֹנָתָ֥ן יְהוֹנָתָ֧ן יְהוֹנָתָֽן׃ יְהוֹנָתָן֙ יהונתן יהונתן׃ לִֽיהוֹנָתָ֜ן לִיהוֹנָתָ֖ן ליהונתן bî·hō·w·nā·ṯān biHonaTan bîhōwnāṯān lî·hō·w·nā·ṯān lihonaTan lîhōwnāṯān velihonaTan vihonaTan vihonaton wə·lî·hō·w·nā·ṯān wəlîhōwnāṯān wî·hō·w·nā·ṯān wî·hō·w·nā·ṯān- wîhōwnāṯān wîhōwnāṯān- yə·hō·w·nā·ṯān yehonaTan yəhōwnāṯān