Strong H3129H3129Mיוֹנָתָן

Jonathan

Transliteration: yônâthân
Pronunciation: yo-naw-thawn'
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;
Another spelling of yo.cha.nan (יוֹחָנָן "Johanan" H3110L)

Meaning of the name

Jonathan or Jehonathan = "Jehovah has given"

General definition

A form of H3083; {Jonathan} the name of ten Israelites: - Jonathan.

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 H3129M appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

jonathan1

First verses

Nehemiah 12:11
And Joiada begat Jonathan, and Jonathan begat Jaddua.

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Occurrences by book

Nehemiah1

Related words

Word family

יְהוֹנָתָןJonathanH3083G

Same identity

יוֹחָנָןJohananH3110L