# יְהוֹנָתָן (yehonatan)

Israeli respelling: yeho-na-tan. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H3083. 72 Old Testament occurrences.

Jehonathan, the name of four Israelites

King James renderings: Jonathan. Compare H3129 (יוֹנָתָן).

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/yehonatan-h3083

## Occurrences

- [1 Samuel 14:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/14/6) — And Jonathan said to the young man that bare his armour, Come, and let us go over unto the garrison of these uncircumcised: it may be that…
- [1 Samuel 14:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/14/8) — Then said Jonathan, Behold, we will pass over unto these men, and we will discover ourselves unto them.
- [1 Samuel 18:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/18/1) — And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking unto Saul, that the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David, and Jonathan…
- [1 Samuel 18:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/18/3) — Then Jonathan and David made a covenant, because he loved him as his own soul.
- [1 Samuel 18:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/18/4) — And Jonathan stripped himself of the robe that was upon him, and gave it to David, and his garments, even to his sword, and to his bow, and…
- [1 Samuel 19:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/19/2) — But Jonathan Saul’s son delighted much in David: and Jonathan told David, saying, Saul my father seeketh to kill thee: now therefore, I pra…
- [1 Samuel 19:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/19/4) — And Jonathan spake good of David unto Saul his father, and said unto him, Let not the king sin against his servant, against David; because…
- [1 Samuel 19:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/19/6) — And Saul hearkened unto the voice of Jonathan: and Saul sware, As the LORD liveth, he shall not be slain.
- [1 Samuel 19:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/19/7) — And Jonathan called David, and Jonathan shewed him all those things. And Jonathan brought David to Saul, and he was in his presence, as in…
- [1 Samuel 20:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/20/1) — And David fled from Naioth in Ramah, and came and said before Jonathan, What have I done? what is mine iniquity? and what is my sin before…
- [1 Samuel 20:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/20/3) — And David sware moreover, and said, Thy father certainly knoweth that I have found grace in thine eyes; and he saith, Let not Jonathan know…
- [1 Samuel 20:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/20/4) — Then said Jonathan unto David, Whatsoever thy soul desireth, I will even do it for thee.
- [1 Samuel 20:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/20/5) — And David said unto Jonathan, Behold, to morrow is the new moon, and I should not fail to sit with the king at meat: but let me go, that I…
- [1 Samuel 20:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/20/9) — And Jonathan said, Far be it from thee: for if I knew certainly that evil were determined by my father to come upon thee, then would not I…
- [1 Samuel 20:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/20/10) — Then said David to Jonathan, Who shall tell me? or what if thy father answer thee roughly?
- [1 Samuel 20:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/20/11) — And Jonathan said unto David, Come, and let us go out into the field. And they went out both of them into the field.
- [1 Samuel 20:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/20/12) — And Jonathan said unto David, O LORD God of Israel, when I have sounded my father about to morrow any time, or the third day, and, behold,…
- [1 Samuel 20:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/20/13) — The LORD do so and much more to Jonathan: but if it please my father to do thee evil, then I will shew it thee, and send thee away, that th…
- [1 Samuel 20:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/20/16) — So Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David, saying, Let the LORD even require it at the hand of David’s enemies.
- [1 Samuel 20:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/20/17) — And Jonathan caused David to swear again, because he loved him: for he loved him as he loved his own soul.
- [1 Samuel 20:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/20/18) — Then Jonathan said to David, To morrow is the new moon: and thou shalt be missed, because thy seat will be empty.
- [1 Samuel 20:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/20/25) — And the king sat upon his seat, as at other times, even upon a seat by the wall: and Jonathan arose, and Abner sat by Saul’s side, and Davi…
- [1 Samuel 20:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/20/27) — And it came to pass on the morrow, which was the second day of the month, that David’s place was empty: and Saul said unto Jonathan his son…
- [1 Samuel 20:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/20/28) — And Jonathan answered Saul, David earnestly asked leave of me to go to Bethlehem:
- [1 Samuel 20:30](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/20/30) — Then Saul’s anger was kindled against Jonathan, and he said unto him, Thou son of the perverse rebellious woman, do not I know that thou ha…
- [1 Samuel 20:32](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/20/32) — And Jonathan answered Saul his father, and said unto him, Wherefore shall he be slain? what hath he done?
- [1 Samuel 20:33](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/20/33) — And Saul cast a javelin at him to smite him: whereby Jonathan knew that it was determined of his father to slay David.
- [1 Samuel 20:34](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/20/34) — So Jonathan arose from the table in fierce anger, and did eat no meat the second day of the month: for he was grieved for David, because hi…
- [1 Samuel 20:35](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/20/35) — And it came to pass in the morning, that Jonathan went out into the field at the time appointed with David, and a little lad with him.
- [1 Samuel 20:37](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/20/37) — And when the lad was come to the place of the arrow which Jonathan had shot, Jonathan cried after the lad, and said, Is not the arrow beyon…
- [1 Samuel 20:38](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/20/38) — And Jonathan cried after the lad, Make speed, haste, stay not. And Jonathan’s lad gathered up the arrows, and came to his master.
- [1 Samuel 20:39](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/20/39) — But the lad knew not any thing: only Jonathan and David knew the matter.
- [1 Samuel 20:40](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/20/40) — And Jonathan gave his artillery unto his lad, and said unto him, Go, carry them to the city.
- [1 Samuel 20:42](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/20/42) — And Jonathan said to David, Go in peace, forasmuch as we have sworn both of us in the name of the LORD, saying, The LORD be between me and…
- [1 Samuel 23:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/23/16) — And Jonathan Saul’s son arose, and went to David into the wood, and strengthened his hand in God.
- [1 Samuel 23:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/23/18) — And they two made a covenant before the LORD: and David abode in the wood, and Jonathan went to his house.
- [1 Samuel 31:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/31/2) — And the Philistines followed hard upon Saul and upon his sons; and the Philistines slew Jonathan, and Abinadab, and Melchishua, Saul’s sons.
- [2 Samuel 1:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/1/4) — And David said unto him, How went the matter? I pray thee, tell me. And he answered, That the people are fled from the battle, and many of…
- [2 Samuel 1:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/1/5) — And David said unto the young man that told him, How knowest thou that Saul and Jonathan his son be dead?
- [2 Samuel 1:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/1/12) — And they mourned, and wept, and fasted until even, for Saul, and for Jonathan his son, and for the people of the LORD, and for the house of…
- [2 Samuel 1:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/1/17) — And David lamented with this lamentation over Saul and over Jonathan his son:
- [2 Samuel 1:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/1/22) — From the blood of the slain, from the fat of the mighty, the bow of Jonathan turned not back, and the sword of Saul returned not empty.
- [2 Samuel 1:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/1/23) — Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not divided: they were swifter than eagles, they we…
- [2 Samuel 1:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/1/25) — How are the mighty fallen in the midst of the battle! O Jonathan, thou wast slain in thine high places.
- [2 Samuel 1:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/1/26) — I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan: very pleasant hast thou been unto me: thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of wome…
- [2 Samuel 4:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/4/4) — And Jonathan, Saul’s son, had a son that was lame of his feet. He was five years old when the tidings came of Saul and Jonathan out of Jezr…
- [2 Samuel 9:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/9/1) — And David said, Is there yet any that is left of the house of Saul, that I may shew him kindness for Jonathan’s sake?
- [2 Samuel 9:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/9/3) — And the king said, Is there not yet any of the house of Saul, that I may shew the kindness of God unto him? And Ziba said unto the king, Jo…
- [2 Samuel 9:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/9/6) — Now when Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, was come unto David, he fell on his face, and did reverence. And David said, M…
- [2 Samuel 9:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/9/7) — And David said unto him, Fear not: for I will surely shew thee kindness for Jonathan thy father’s sake, and will restore thee all the land…
- [2 Samuel 15:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/15/27) — The king said also unto Zadok the priest, Art not thou a seer? return into the city in peace, and your two sons with you, Ahimaaz thy son,…
- [2 Samuel 15:36](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/15/36) — Behold, they have there with them their two sons, Ahimaaz Zadok’s son, and Jonathan Abiathar’s son; and by them ye shall send unto me every…
- [2 Samuel 17:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/17/17) — Now Jonathan and Ahimaaz stayed by Enrogel; for they might not be seen to come into the city: and a wench went and told them; and they went…
- [2 Samuel 17:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/17/20) — And when Absalom’s servants came to the woman to the house, they said, Where is Ahimaaz and Jonathan? And the woman said unto them, They be…
- [2 Samuel 21:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/21/7) — But the king spared Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan the son of Saul, because of the LORD’s oath that was between them, between David and…
- [2 Samuel 21:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/21/12) — And David went and took the bones of Saul and the bones of Jonathan his son from the men of Jabeshgilead, which had stolen them from the st…
- [2 Samuel 21:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/21/13) — And he brought up from thence the bones of Saul and the bones of Jonathan his son; and they gathered the bones of them that were hanged.
- [2 Samuel 21:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/21/14) — And the bones of Saul and Jonathan his son buried they in the country of Benjamin in Zelah, in the sepulchre of Kish his father: and they p…
- [2 Samuel 21:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/21/21) — And when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimeah the brother of David slew him.
- [2 Samuel 23:32](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/23/32) — Eliahba the Shaalbonite, of the sons of Jashen, Jonathan,
- [1 Chronicles 8:33](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/8/33) — And Ner begat Kish, and Kish begat Saul, and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchishua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal.
- [1 Chronicles 8:34](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/8/34) — And the son of Jonathan was Meribbaal; and Meribbaal begat Micah.
- [1 Chronicles 9:39](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/9/39) — And Ner begat Kish; and Kish begat Saul; and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchishua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal.
- [1 Chronicles 9:40](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/9/40) — And the son of Jonathan was Meribbaal: and Meribbaal begat Micah.
- [1 Chronicles 20:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/20/7) — But when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea David’s brother slew him.
- [1 Chronicles 27:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/27/25) — And over the king’s treasures was Azmaveth the son of Adiel: and over the storehouses in the fields, in the cities, and in the villages, an…
- [1 Chronicles 27:32](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/27/32) — Also Jonathan David’s uncle was a counsellor, a wise man, and a scribe: and Jehiel the son of Hachmoni was with the king’s sons:
- [2 Chronicles 17:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/17/8) — And with them he sent Levites, even Shemaiah, and Nethaniah, and Zebadiah, and Asahel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehonathan, and Adonijah, and T…
- [Nehemiah 12:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/12/18) — Of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;
- [Jeremiah 37:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/37/15) — Wherefore the princes were wroth with Jeremiah, and smote him, and put him in prison in the house of Jonathan the scribe: for they had made…
- [Jeremiah 37:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/37/20) — Therefore hear now, I pray thee, O my lord the king: let my supplication, I pray thee, be accepted before thee; that thou cause me not to r…
- [Jeremiah 38:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/38/26) — Then thou shalt say unto them, I presented my supplication before the king, that he would not cause me to return to Jonathan’s house, to di…