Jehonathan
Jehonathan
(Heb. Yehonathan’, , Jehovah given; Sept. ), the full form of the name of four men.
1. The oldest son of king Saul (1Sa 14:6; 1Sa 14:8; 1Sa 14:21; 1Sa 18:1; 1Sa 18:3-4; 1Sa 19:2; 1Sa 19:4; 1Sa 19:6-7; 1 Samuel 20 throughout and all later passages except 1Ch 10:2, in all which the A.V. has JONATHAN SEE JONATHAN [q.v.], as the Hebrew likewise elsewhere has).
2. Son of Uzziah and superintendent of certain of king David’s storehouses (, the word rendered treasures earlier in the verse and in 27, 28 cellars) (1Ch 27:25). B.C. 1014.
3. One of the Levites who were sent by Jehoshaphat through the cities of Judah, with a book of the Law, to teach the people (2Ch 17:8). B.C. 910.
4. A priest (Neh 12:18), and the representative of the family of Shemaiah (Neh 12:6) when Joiakim was high priest that is, in the next generation after the return from Babylon under Zerubbabel and Jeshua. B.C. post 536.
Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Jehonathan
whom Jehovah gave. (1.) One of the stewards of David’s store-houses (1 Chr. 27:25).
(2.) A Levite who taught the law to the people of Judah (2 Chr. 17:8).
(3.) Neh. 12:18.
Fuente: Easton’s Bible Dictionary
Jehonathan
1. 1Ch 27:25.
2. 2Ch 17:8-9.
3. Neh 12:6; Neh 12:18.
Fuente: Fausset’s Bible Dictionary
Jehonathan
JEHONATHAN.A more exact rendering of the name usually represented in English as Jonathan. In RV [Note: Revised Version.] this form occurs twice. 1. 2Ch 17:8 one of the Levites sent out by Jehoshaphat with the Book of the Law to teach the people in the cities of Judah. 2. Neh 12:18 the head of the priestly family of Shemaiah in the days of Joiakim the son of Jeshua.
Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible
Jehonathan
je-hona-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 (2Ch 17:8 English Versions of the Bible and Hebrew).
(2) Head of the priestly family of Shemaiah (Neh 12:18 English Versions of the Bible and Hebrew).
(3) The King James Version and Hebrew in 1Ch 27:25; see JONATHAN, (7).
Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Jehonathan
[Jehona’than]
1. Son of Uzziah, overseer of David’s storehouses. 1Ch 27:25.
2. Levite sent by Jehoshaphat to teach the people. 2Ch 17:8.
3. Priest ‘of Shemaiah,’ who returned from exile. Neh 12:18. Apparently called Jonathan in Neh 12:35.
Fuente: Concise Bible Dictionary
Jehonathan
1. An overseer of David’s storehouses
1Ch 27:25
2. A Levite sent to instruct the people in the law
2Ch 17:8
3. An obscure priest
Neh 12:18
Fuente: Nave’s Topical Bible
Jehonathan
Jehon’athan. (whom Jehovah gave).
1. Son of Uzziah; superintendent of certain of King David’s storehouses. 1Ch 27:25. (B.C. 1014).
2. One of the Levites, who were sent by Jehoshaphat, through the cities of Judah, with a book of the law, to teach the people. 2Ch 17:8. (B.C. 910).
3. A priest, Neh 12:18, the representative of the family of Shemaiah, Neh 12:6, when Joiakim was high priest. (B.C. after 536).