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Strong H3110H3110Lיוֹחָנָן

Johanan

One of the 6 senses of Strong H3110

Transliteration
yôchânân
Pronunciation
yo-khaw-nawn'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Neh.12.11;
son of: Joiada (H3111H);
brother of: son_of_Joiada (H3111I);
father of: Jaddua (H3037H); also called Jonathan at Neh.12.11;
Also named: yo.na.tan (יוֹנָתָן "Jonathan" H3129M)

Meaning of the name

Johanan = "Jehovah has graced"

General definition

A form of H3076; {Jochanan} the name of nine Israelites: - Johanan.

In the biblical story

Johanan

A high priest during the Persian period

Johanan served as a high priest during the Persian period, as recorded in the genealogies of the priests and Levites (Neh.12.22,23,11,11).

In the Bible

Strong H3110L appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • johanan2

First verses

  1. Nehemiah 12:22
    The Levites in the days of Eliashib, Joiada, and Johanan, and Jaddua, were recorded chief of the fathers: also the priests, to the reign of Darius the Persian.
  2. Nehemiah 12:23
    The sons of Levi, the chief of the fathers, were written in the book of the chronicles, even until the days of Johanan the son of Eliashib.
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