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Jehonathan
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Whom Jehovah gave.
Jehonathan (1)
#One of the stewards of David’s store-houses (1 Chr. 27:25).
Jehonathan (2)
#A Levite who taught the law to the people of Judah (2 Chr. 17:8).
Jehonathan (3)
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Also from Smith's (1884) +−
(whom Jehovah gave).
Son of Uzziah; superintendent of certain of King David’s storehouses. (1 Chronicles 27:25) (B.C. 1014). One of the Levites who were sent by Jehoshaphat through the cities of Judah, with a book of the law, to teach the people. (2 Chronicles 17:8) (B.C. 910.) A priest, (Nehemiah 12:18) the representative of the family of Shemaiah, ver. 6, when Joiakim was high priest. (B.C. after 536.)
In the Bible
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Verses where Jehonathan is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- 1 Chronicles 27:25
Azmaveth son of Adiel was in charge of the royal storehouses. Jonathan son of Uzziah was in charge of the storehouses in the country, in the cities, in the villages, and in the fortresses.
- 2 Chronicles 17:8
accompanied by certain Levites—Shemaiah, Nethaniah, Zebadiah, Asahel, Shemiramoth, Jehonathan, Adonijah, Tobijah, and Tob-adonijah—along with the priests Elishama and Jehoram.
- Nehemiah 12:18
of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jonathan;
Scripture on Jehonathan
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Entries that reference Jehonathan
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Jehonathan references
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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
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