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יוֹנָתָן

Yôwnâthân · H3129 · Hebrew · proper noun · 42 occurrences

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This name belongs to 10 people

Meanings

  1. Jonathan

    Jonathan, son of king Saul, of the tribe of Benjamin, and a friend of David

    Examples

    1 Samuel 13:2 Now Saul chose for himself three thousand men of Israel, of whom two thousand were with Saul in Michmash and in the hill country of Bethel, while a thousand were with Jonathan at Gibeah of Benjamin. But he sent the rest of the people away, each to his tent.

    1 Samuel 13:3 And Jonathan attacked the garrison of the Philistines that was in Geba, and the Philistines heard about it. Then Saul blew the trumpet throughout the land, saying, “Let the Hebrews hear!”

    1 Samuel 13:16 Now Saul, his son Jonathan, and the people who were present with them were staying in Geba of Benjamin while the Philistines camped at Michmash.

  2. Jonathan

    Jonathan, son of Abiathar, of the tribe of Levi, who spied on Absalom for David together with Ahimaaz, son of Zadok

    Examples

    1 Kings 1:42 While he was still speaking, behold, Jonathan the son of Abiathar the priest came. Then Adonijah said, “Come in, for you are a valiant man and you bring good news.”

    1 Kings 1:43 But Jonathan replied to Adonijah, “On the contrary! Our lord King David has made Solomon king!

  3. Jonathan

    Man; descendant of Jerahmeel; tribe of Judah

    Examples

    1 Chronicles 2:32 The sons of Jada the brother of Shammai were Jether and Jonathan, and Jether died without sons.

    1 Chronicles 2:33 The sons of Jonathan were Peleth and Zaza. These were the descendants of Jerahmeel.

  4. Jonathan

    Jonathan, son of Shagee, a warrior in the time of David

    Examples

    1 Chronicles 11:34 the sons of Hashem the Gizonite, Jonathan the son of Shagee the Hararite,

  5. Jonathan

    Jonathan, son of Kareah, an army officer of Judah in the time of the exile

    Examples

    Jeremiah 40:8 So they came to Gedaliah at Mizpah, along with Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, Johanan and Jonathan the sons of Kareah, Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth, the sons of Ephai the Netophathite, and Jezaniah the son of the Maacathite, both they and their men.

  6. Jonathan, Jehonathan

    Various men

    Examples

    Ezra 8:6 and of the sons of Adin, Ebed the son of Jonathan and fifty males with him;

    Ezra 10:15 Only Jonathan the son of Asahel and Jahzeiah the son of Tikvah opposed this, with Meshullam and Shabbethai the Levite supporting them.

    Nehemiah 12:11 Joiada fathered Jonathan, and Jonathan fathered Jaddua.

How it’s used In 8 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Words describing itAdjectives, demonstratives, participles

1 occurrences in 1 groups

Named alongside itApposition

13 occurrences in 3 groups

What it doesIt is the subject

19 occurrences in 15 groups

What is done to itIt is the object

5 occurrences in 5 groups

What it is said to bePredicate

1 occurrences in 1 groups

What is said to be itIt is the predicate

1 occurrences in 1 groups

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

8 occurrences in 6 groups

In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive

4 occurrences in 2 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Near synonyms 1 word
יְהוֹנָתָן Yᵉhôwnâthân · H3083 · Jonathan
יְהוֹנָתָן (Yᵉhôwnâthân, H3083) יְהוֹנָתָן is a variant spelling of the same name as יוֹנָתָן (Yôwnâthân, H3129) יוֹנָתָן (Hebrew/Aramaic or alternate form), referring to the same referent and interchangeable in sense.
Semantic domains 1 entry
Names of People003001007
יוֹנָתָן (Jonathan) names, most prominently, Saul's son and David's close friend (1 Samuel 18:1), along with several other Old Testament individuals.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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