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Strong H3122H3122Hיוֹנָדָב

Jonadab

One of the 2 senses of Strong H3122

Transliteration
yônâdâb
Pronunciation
yo-naw-dawb'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.10.15;
son of: Rechab (H7394H); also called Jehonadab at 2Ki.10.15,23;
Another name of ye.ho.na.dav (יְהוֹנָדָב "Jonadab" H3082G)

Meaning of the name

Jonadab or Jehonadab = "Jehovah is willing"

General definition

A form of H3082; {Jonadab} the name of an Israelite and of a Rechabite: - Jonadab.

In the biblical story

Jonadab

Son of Rechab, who promoted Rechabite lifestyle

Jonadab, the son of Rechab, instructed his descendants to abstain from wine, live in tents, and follow a nomadic lifestyle, which they faithfully observed (Jer.35.8,14,16,18; 2Ki.10.15,15,23; Jer.35.6,10,19).

In the Bible

Strong H3122H appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • jonadab3

First verses

  1. Jeremiah 35:6
    But they said, We will drink no wine: for Jonadab the son of Rechab our father commanded us, saying, Ye shall drink no wine, neither ye, nor your sons for ever:
  2. Jeremiah 35:10
    But we have dwelt in tents, and have obeyed, and done according to all that Jonadab our father commanded us.
  3. Jeremiah 35:19
    Therefore thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel; Jonadab the son of Rechab shall not want a man to stand before me for ever.
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