יְהוֹנָדָב

ye.ho.na.davJonadab
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man8 occurrences3 books7 verses
This name belongs to 2 different people in the Bible:
  • Jonadab: Son of Rechab, who promoted Rechabite lifestyle
  • Jonadab: Nephew of David, friend and advisor to Amnon

Definition

from H3068 and H5068; Jehovah-largessed; Jehonadab, the name of an Israelite and of an Arab
Traditional renderings: Jehonadab, Jonadab. Compare H3122.

Glossary entries

Jonathan Jonadab Jehonadab

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

8 total
  1. 2 Samuel 13:5יְה֣וֹנָדָ֔ב · Jonadab
    Jonadab told him, “Lie down on your bed and pretend you are ill. When your father comes to see you, say to him, ‘Please let my sister Tamar come and give me something to eat. Let her prepare it in my sight so I may watch her and eat it from her hand.’”
  2. 2 Kings 10:15 (2×)יְהוֹנָדָב֩ · Jehonadab; יְהוֹנָדָ֥ב · Jehonadab
    When he left there, he found Jehonadab son of Rechab, who was coming to meet him. Jehu greeted him and asked, “Is your heart as true to mine as my heart is to yours?” “It is!” Jehonadab replied. “If it is,” said Jehu, “give me your hand.” So he gave him his hand, and Jehu helped him into his chariot,
  3. 2 Kings 10:23וִיהוֹנָדָ֥ב · and Jehonadab
    Next, Jehu and Jehonadab son of Rechab entered the temple of Baal, and Jehu said to the servants of Baal, “Look around to see that there are no servants of the LORD here among you—only servants of Baal.”
  4. Jeremiah 35:8יְהוֹנָדָ֤ב · Jonadab
    And we have obeyed the voice of our forefather Jonadab son of Rechab in all he commanded us. So we have not drunk wine all our lives—neither we nor our wives nor our sons and daughters.
  5. Jeremiah 35:14יְהוֹנָדָ֣ב · of Jonadab
    The words of Jonadab son of Rechab have been carried out. He commanded his sons not to drink wine, and they have not drunk it to this very day because they have obeyed the command of their forefather. But I have spoken to you again and again, and you have not obeyed Me!
  6. Jeremiah 35:16יְהוֹנָדָ֣ב · of Jonadab
    Yes, the sons of Jonadab son of Rechab carried out the command their forefather gave them, but these people have not listened to Me.
  7. Jeremiah 35:18יְהוֹנָדָ֣ב · Jonadab
    Then Jeremiah said to the house of the Rechabites: “This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: ‘Because you have obeyed the command of your forefather Jonadab and have kept all his commandments and have done all that he charged you to do,