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Jehonathan(2)
Jehonathan in the Bible — son of Shemaiah_19 (NEH 12:18). Jehonathan belonged to the tribe of Levi. Referenced in 2 scripture passages.
Name meaning: “gift of the Lord; gift of a dove”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Tribe
- Levi
- Scripture References
- 2 references
- Known Names
- 1 name
- Relationships
- 1 connection
Names & Labels (1)
Jehonathanproper name
- Hebrew
- יְהוֹנָתָן
- Transliteration
- yəhonatan
- Meaning
- gift of y-h-v-h
- Greek
- Ιωναθαν
- Reference
- NEH 12:18
- Strong's
- H3083
Family & Relationships (1)
son
Shemaiah(NEH 12:18)
Notes
As "priests" (NEH 12:12), descendants of Aaron
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Jehonathan in the Bible?
Jehonathan is described in the Bible as son of Shemaiah_19 (NEH 12:18). Jehonathan belonged to the tribe of Levi.
What does the name Jehonathan mean?
The name Jehonathan means “gift of the Lord; gift of a dove” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.