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Strong H3083H3083Oיְהוֹנָתָן

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 of the tribe of Judah living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.13.3;
son of: Shimeah (H8093); also called Jonathan at 2Sa.21.21; 1x27.32;
Another name of yo.na.dav (יוֹנָדָב "Jonadab" H3122G)

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

Jonadab

Nephew of David, friend and advisor to Amnon

Jonadab, also known as Jonathan, was the son of David's brother Shimeah and a friend and advisor to Amnon, David's eldest son (2Sa.13.3,3,32,35,5; 21.21; 1Ch.20.7; 27.32).

In the Bible

Strong H3083O appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • jonathan3

First verses

  1. 2 Samuel 21:21
    And when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea the brother of David slew him.
  2. 1 Chronicles 20:7
    But when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea David’s brother slew him.
  3. 1 Chronicles 27:32
    Also Jonathan David’s uncle was a counsellor, a wise man, and a scribe: and Jehiel the son of Hachmoni was with the king’s sons:
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