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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

JEHONATHAN

je-hon'-a-than (yehonathan, "Yahweh has given"): The name is the same as Jonathan: the Hebrew has the two forms for the same person sometimes; sometimes only one is found. See JONATHAN. The form "Jehonathan" occurs as follows in English Versions of the Bible:

(1) A Levite who took part in teaching the Torah in the cities of Judah under Jehoshaphat (2 Chronicles 17:8 English Versions of the Bible and Hebrew).

(2) Head of the priestly family of Shemaiah (Nehemiah 12:18 English Versions of the Bible and Hebrew).

(3) the King James Version and Hebrew in 1 Chronicles 27:25; see JONATHAN, (7).

Strong's Hebrew

3083. Yehonathan -- "the LORD has given," the name of a number of ...
... NASB Word Usage Jehonathan (2), Jonathan (120), Jonathan's (2). ... From Yhovah and nathan;
Jehovah-given; Jehonathan, the name of four Israelites -- Jonathan. ...
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Library

Jehoshaphat's Reform
... in the cities of Judah.8. And with them he sent Levites, even Shemaiah, and Nethaniah,
and Zebadiah, and Asabel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehonathan, and Adonijah ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/jehoshaphats reform.htm

October 3 Evening
... Jehonathan: and over them that did the work of the field for tillage of
the ground was Ezri: and over the vineyards was Shimei. ...
/.../anonymous/daily light on the daily path/october 3 evening.htm

Appendix iv. An Abstract of Jewish History from the Reign of ...
... The third period is marked by coins which bear the inscription Jehonathan the
High-Priest and the Jews.' It was a period of outward military success, and of ...
/.../the life and times of jesus the messiah/appendix iv an abstract of.htm

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Jehonathan

gift of the Lord; gift of a dove

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Jehonathan

(whom Jehovah gave).

Son of Uzziah; superintendent of certain of King David's storehouses. (1 Chronicles 27:25) (B.C. 1014).
One of the Levites who were sent by Jehoshaphat through the cities of Judah, with a book of the law, to teach the people. (2 Chronicles 17:8) (B.C. 910.)
A priest, (Nehemiah 12:18) the representative of the family of Shemaiah, ver. 6, when Joiakim was high priest. (B.C. after 536.)

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Whom Jehovah gave.

(1.) One of the stewards of David's store-houses (1 Chronicles 27:25).

(2.) A Levite who taught the law to the people of Judah (2 Chronicles 17:8).

(3.) Nehemiah 12:18.

Thesaurus

Jehonathan (3 Occurrences)
... 8). (3.) Nehemiah 12:18. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. JEHONATHAN. je ...
7). Multi-Version Concordance Jehonathan (3 Occurrences). 1 ...
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Jehon'athan (2 Occurrences)
Jehon'athan. Jehonathan, Jehon'athan. Jehoram . Multi-Version Concordance ... (See
RSV). Nehemiah 12:18 of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan; (See RSV). ...
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Shemai'ah (38 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 17:8 and with them the Levites, even Shemaiah, and Nethaniah, and Zebadiah,
and Asahel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehonathan, and Adonijah, and Tobijah ...
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Shemaiah (40 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 17:8 and with them the Levites, even Shemaiah, and Nethaniah, and Zebadiah,
and Asahel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehonathan, and Adonijah, and Tobijah ...
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Zebadi'ah (9 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 17:8 and with them the Levites, even Shemaiah, and Nethaniah, and Zebadiah,
and Asahel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehonathan, and Adonijah, and Tobijah ...
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Zebadiah (9 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 17:8 and with them the Levites, even Shemaiah, and Nethaniah, and Zebadiah,
and Asahel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehonathan, and Adonijah, and Tobijah ...
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Nethani'ah (20 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 17:8 and with them the Levites, even Shemaiah, and Nethaniah, and Zebadiah,
and Asahel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehonathan, and Adonijah, and Tobijah ...
/n/nethani'ah.htm - 13k

Nethaniah (20 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 17:8 and with them the Levites, even Shemaiah, and Nethaniah, and Zebadiah,
and Asahel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehonathan, and Adonijah, and Tobijah ...
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Uzziah (27 Occurrences)
... (2.) The father of Jehonathan, one of David's overseers (1 Chronicles
27:25). Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. UZZIAH; (AZARIAH). ...
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Jehohanan (9 Occurrences)
... is (or has been) gracious"): (1) A Korahite doorkeeper in David's reign, "son" of
Meshelemiah (1 Chronicles 26:3). Septuagint, Luc, has "Jehonathan." (2) One ...
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Bible Concordance

Jehonathan (3 Occurrences)

1 Chronicles 27:25 And over the king's treasures was Azmaveth the son of Adiel: and over the storehouses in the fields, in the cities, and in the villages, and in the castles, was Jehonathan the son of Uzziah:
(KJV WBS YLT)

2 Chronicles 17:8 and with them the Levites, even Shemaiah, and Nethaniah, and Zebadiah, and Asahel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehonathan, and Adonijah, and Tobijah, and Tobadonijah, the Levites; and with them Elishama and Jehoram, the priests.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE WBS YLT NAS NIV)

Nehemiah 12:18 of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)

Subtopics

Jehonathan

Jehonathan: A Levite Sent to Instruct the People in the Law

Jehonathan: An Obscure Priest

Jehonathan: An Overseer of David's Storehouses

Related Terms

Jehon'athan (2 Occurrences)

Shemai'ah (38 Occurrences)

Shemaiah (40 Occurrences)

Zebadi'ah (9 Occurrences)

Zebadiah (9 Occurrences)