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Johanan
Johanan in the Bible — son of Kareah, a captain of Judean forces during the Babylonian captivity (2KI 25:23). Referenced in 2 scripture passages.
Name meaning: “who is liberal or merciful”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Scripture References
- 2 references
- Known Names
- 1 name
- Relationships
- 1 connection
Names & Labels (1)
Johananproper name
- Hebrew
- יוֹחָנָן
- Transliteration
- yochanan
- Meaning
- y-h-v-h is gracious
- Greek
- Ιωαναν
- Reference
- 2KI 25:23
- Strong's
- H3110
Family & Relationships (1)
son
Kareah(2KI 25:23)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Johanan in the Bible?
Johanan is described in the Bible as son of Kareah, a captain of Judean forces during the Babylonian captivity (2KI 25:23).
What does the name Johanan mean?
The name Johanan means “who is liberal or merciful” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.