# H3083 יְהוֹנָתָן

יְהוֹנָתָן (Yᵉhôwnâthân), Strong’s H3083: Jehonathan, the name of four Israelites KJV: Jonathan. Compare H3129 (יוֹנָתָן).. Occurs 80 times.

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*Yᵉhôwnâthân* — Jehonathan, the name of four Israelites

KJV: Jonathan. Compare H3129 (יוֹנָתָן).

Built from [יְהֹוָה Yᵉhôvâh](https://besorah.bible/word/H3068) (Jehovah, Jewish national name of God) + [נָתַן nâthan](https://besorah.bible/word/H5414) (to give) — means “Jehovah-given”

Occurs 80 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- יְהוֹנָתָן, יוֹנָתָן n.pr.m. (י׳ hath given)
- 1 son of Saul
- 2 son of Abiathar
- 3 nephew of David
- 4 of David, i.e. his uncle?
- 5 one of David’s heroes
- 6 one of David’s treasurers
- 7 a scribe
- 8 Levites
- 9 a priest
- 10 priest to the tribe of Dan, son of Gershom
- 11 a Judaite captain, after fall of Jerus.
- 12 a Judaite
- 13 father of Ebed
- 14 son of Asahel
- 15 a priest
- 16 son of Joiada

## Where it occurs
- [1 Samuel 14:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/14?v=6) — Jonathan said to the young man who bore his armor, “Come! Let’s go over to the garrison of these uncircumcised. It may…
- [1 Samuel 14:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/14?v=8) — Then Jonathan said, “Behold, we will pass over to the men, and we will reveal ourselves to them.
- [1 Samuel 18:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/18?v=1) — When he had finished speaking to Saul, the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as…
- [1 Samuel 18:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/18?v=3) — Then Jonathan and David made a covenant, because he loved him as his own soul.
- [1 Samuel 18:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/18?v=4) — Jonathan stripped himself of the robe that was on him and gave it to David with his clothing, even including his sword…
- [1 Samuel 19:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/19?v=2) — Jonathan told David, saying, “Saul my father seeks to kill you. Now therefore, please take care of yourself in the…
- [1 Samuel 19:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/19?v=4) — Jonathan spoke good of David to Saul his father, and said to him, “Don’t let the king sin against his servant, against…
- [1 Samuel 19:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/19?v=6) — Saul listened to the voice of Jonathan; and Saul swore, “As the LORD lives, he shall not be put to death.”
- [1 Samuel 19:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/19?v=7) — Jonathan called David, and Jonathan showed him all those things. Then Jonathan brought David to Saul, and he was in his…
- [1 Samuel 20:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/20?v=1) — David fled from Naioth in Ramah, and came and said to Jonathan, “What have I done? What is my iniquity? What is my sin…
