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What Does the Bible Say About Johanan?

13 Scripture references with full text and commentary

Understanding Johanan in the Bible

Discover 13 Bible verses about johanan. This comprehensive collection of Scripture quotes reveals God's wisdom and guidance on johanan, with verses from across the Old and New Testaments.

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Old Testament
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New Testament

Top 10 Verses About Johanan

  1. 1
    1 Chronicles 6:9
    And Ahimaaz begat Azariah, and Azariah begat Johanan,
    KJV
  2. 2
    1 Chronicles 6:10
    And Johanan begat Azariah, (he it is that executed the priest's office in the temple that Solomon built in Jerusalem:) in the temple: Heb. in the house
    KJV
  3. 3
    Ezra 8:12
    And of the sons of Azgad; Johanan the son of Hakkatan, and with him an hundred and ten males. the son: or, the youngest son
    KJV
  4. 4
    Ezra 10:6
    Then Ezra rose up from before the house of God, and went into the chamber of Johanan the son of Eliashib: and when he came thither, he did eat no bread, nor drink water: for he mourned because of the transgression of them that had been carried away.
    KJV
  5. 5
    Nehemiah 6:18
    For there were many in Judah sworn unto him, because he was the son in law of Shechaniah the son of Arah; and his son Johanan had taken the daughter of Meshullam the son of Berechiah.
    KJV
  6. 6
    Nehemiah 12:11
    And Joiada begat Jonathan, and Jonathan begat Jaddua.
    KJV
  7. 7
    Nehemiah 12:22
    The Levites in the days of Eliashib, Joiada, and Johanan, and Jaddua, were recorded chief of the fathers: also the priests, to the reign of Darius the Persian.
    KJV
  8. 8
    Nehemiah 12:23
    The sons of Levi, the chief of the fathers, were written in the book of the chronicles, even until the days of Johanan the son of Eliashib.
    KJV
  9. 9
    Jeremiah 40:13
    Moreover Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces that were in the fields, came to Gedaliah to Mizpah,
    KJV
  10. 10
    Jeremiah 41:11
    But when Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces that were with him, heard of all the evil that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah had done,
    KJV

Subtopics of Johanan

1. A Jewish captain
Warns Gedaliah against Ishmael
Ishmael defeated by
Sought prayers of Jeremiah
Disobeyed Jeremiah and took him to Egypt
2. Son of Josiah
3. A son of Elioenai
4. A Levite
5. Two Israelites who joined David at Ziklag
6. An Ephraimite
7. A returned exile
8. A priest
Probably identical with Jonathan
9. Son of Tobiah the Ammonite

Old Testament: What Does the Bible Say About Johanan? (13 Verses)

And Ahimaaz begat Azariah, and Azariah begat Johanan,
And Johanan begat Azariah, (he it is that executed the priest's office in the temple that Solomon built in Jerusalem:) in the temple: Heb. in the house
And of the sons of Azgad; Johanan the son of Hakkatan, and with him an hundred and ten males. the son: or, the youngest son
Then Ezra rose up from before the house of God, and went into the chamber of Johanan the son of Eliashib: and when he came thither, he did eat no bread, nor drink water: for he mourned because of the transgression of them that had been carried away.
For there were many in Judah sworn unto him, because he was the son in law of Shechaniah the son of Arah; and his son Johanan had taken the daughter of Meshullam the son of Berechiah.
And Joiada begat Jonathan, and Jonathan begat Jaddua.
The Levites in the days of Eliashib, Joiada, and Johanan, and Jaddua, were recorded chief of the fathers: also the priests, to the reign of Darius the Persian.
The sons of Levi, the chief of the fathers, were written in the book of the chronicles, even until the days of Johanan the son of Eliashib.
Moreover Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces that were in the fields, came to Gedaliah to Mizpah,
But when Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces that were with him, heard of all the evil that Ishmael the son of Nethaniah had done,
And said unto Jeremiah the prophet, Let, we beseech thee, our supplication be accepted before thee, and pray for us unto the LORD thy God, even for all this remnant; (for we are left but a few of many, as thine eyes do behold us:) Let: or, Let our supplication fall before thee
That the LORD thy God may shew us the way wherein we may walk, and the thing that we may do.
And it came to pass, that when Jeremiah had made an end of speaking unto all the people all the words of the LORD their God, for which the LORD their God had sent him to them, even all these words,

How to Study What the Bible Says About Johanan

  1. 1

    Begin by reading through every verse listed on this page, noting which ones speak most directly to your current season of life. Write them down and revisit them throughout the week.

  2. 2

    Use a concordance or the search tools on this site to find additional passages about johanan. Look for patterns across both the Old and New Testaments to gain a complete picture of what God reveals on this subject.

  3. 3

    Study the context of each verse. Read the surrounding chapter to understand who was speaking, who the audience was, and what circumstances prompted the passage. Context prevents misapplication.

  4. 4

    Memorise at least one key verse about johanan and meditate on it daily. Scripture memory transforms thinking and equips you to apply God's Word in real-time situations.

Practical Application

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  • Pray through the key verses about johanan, asking God to reveal how His Word applies to your relationships, decisions, and daily habits.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Bible say about johanan?
Discover 13 Bible verses about johanan. This comprehensive collection of Scripture quotes reveals God's wisdom and guidance on johanan, with verses from across the Old and New Testaments. The Bible contains 13 key verses about johanan spanning both Old and New Testaments.
How many Bible verses about johanan are there?
There are 13 key Bible verses about johanan compiled in this study guide, drawn from books across both the Old and New Testaments.
What is the best verse about johanan?
One of the most well-known and frequently cited verses about johanan is 1 Chronicles 6:9 — "And Ahimaaz begat Azariah, and Azariah begat Johanan,"
Where in the Bible does it talk about johanan?
Johanan is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 13 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.

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