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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - יֹונָתָן
יֹונָתָן
H3129
Transliteration: Yôwnâthân
Pronunciation: yo-naw-thawn'
Definition: Jonathan
Original: יונתן Transliteration: yônâthân Phonetic: yo-naw-thawn'
BDB Definition:
Jonathan or Jehonathan = "Jehovah has given"- a son of king Saul and a friend of David
- a son of the high priest Abiathar and the last descendant of Eli of whom we hear
- one of David's mighty warriors
- a Levite and father of Zechariah, a priest who blew the trumpet at the dedication of the wall
- a son of Kareah and a brother of Johanan; a Judaite captain after the fall of Jerusalem
- another Judaite
- father of Ebed in the time of Ezra
- son of Asahel in the time of Ezra
- a priest of the family of Melicu in the time of Nehemiah
- son of Joiada and his successor to the high priesthood in the time of Nehemiah