Strong H3083H3083Gיְהוֹנָתָן

Jonathan

One of the 9 senses of Strong H3083

Transliteration
yehônâthân
Pronunciation
yeh-ho-naw-thawn'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living before Israel's Monarchy, only mentioned at Jdg.18.30;
son of: Gershom (H1647)(?)

Meaning of the name

Jonathan or Jehonathan = "Jehovah has given"

General definition

From H3068 and H5414; Jehovah-given;
{Jehonathan} the name of four Israelites: - Jonathan. Compare H3129 .

In the biblical story

Jonathan

A Levite who served as a priest for Dan

Jonathan, a Levite from Bethlehem, became a priest for the tribe of Dan after they set up a carved image (Jdg.18.30).

In the Bible

Strong H3083G appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • jonathan1

First verses

  1. Judges 18:30
    And the children of Dan set up the graven image: and Jonathan, the son of Gershom, the son of Manasseh, he and his sons were priests to the tribe of Dan until the day of the captivity of the land.
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