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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"
  1. a son of king Saul and a friend of David
  2. a son of the high priest Abiathar and the last descendant of Eli of whom we hear
  3. one of David's mighty warriors
  4. a Levite and father of Zechariah, a priest who blew the trumpet at the dedication of the wall
  5. a son of Kareah and a brother of Johanan; a Judaite captain after the fall of Jerusalem
  6. another Judaite
  7. father of Ebed in the time of Ezra
  8. son of Asahel in the time of Ezra
  9. a priest of the family of Melicu in the time of Nehemiah
    1. son of Joiada and his successor to the high priesthood in the time of Nehemiah

Origin: a form of H3083" class="dictionary-topic-link">H3083

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine


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