This name belongs to 6 different people in the Bible:
- Jehoahaz: King of Judah, son of Josiah
- Johanan: A descendant of David through the line of Jehoiachin
- Johanan: A Levite in the lineage of Elkanah
- Johanan: A Judean military leader after the fall of Jerusalem
- Johanan: A leader who returned to Jerusalem with Ezra
- Johanan: A high priest during the Persian period
Definition
a form of H3076; Jochanan, the name of nine Israelites
Traditional renderings: Johanan.
Traditional renderings: Johanan.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
22 total
- 2 Kings 25:23וְיוֹחָנָ֣ן · JohananWhen all the commanders of the armies and their men heard that the king of Babylon had appointed Gedaliah as governor, they came to Gedaliah at Mizpah—Ishmael son of Nethaniah, Johanan son of Kareah, Seraiah son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite, and Jaazaniah son of the Maacathite, as well as their men.
- 1 Chronicles 3:15יוֹחָנָ֔ן · JohananThe sons of Josiah: Johanan was the firstborn, Jehoiakim the second, Zedekiah the third, and Shallum the fourth.
- 1 Chronicles 3:24וְיוֹחָנָ֧ן · JohananThe sons of Elioenai: Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan, Delaiah, and Anani—seven in all.
- 1 Chronicles 6:9יוֹחָנָֽן׃ · JohananAhimaaz was the father of Azariah, Azariah was the father of Johanan,
- 1 Chronicles 6:10וְיוֹחָנָ֖ן · JohananJohanan was the father of Azariah, who served as priest in the temple that Solomon built in Jerusalem,
- Ezra 8:12יוֹחָנָ֖ן · Johanan…from the descendants of Azgad, Johanan son of Hakkatan, and with him 110 men;
- Nehemiah 12:22וְיוֹחָנָן֙ · JohananIn the days of Eliashib, Joiada, Johanan, and Jaddua, during the reign of Darius the Persian, the heads of the families of the Levites and priests were recorded.
- Nehemiah 12:23יֽוֹחָנָ֥ן · of JohananAs for the descendants of Levi, the family heads up to the days of Johanan son of Eliashib were recorded in the Book of the Chronicles.
- Jeremiah 40:8וְיוֹחָנָ֣ן · Johanan…they came to Gedaliah at Mizpah—Ishmael son of Nethaniah, Johanan and Jonathan the sons of Kareah, Seraiah son of Tanhumeth, the sons of Ephai the Netophathite, and Jezaniah son of the Maacathite—they and their men.
- Jeremiah 40:13וְיֽוֹחָנָן֙ · Meanwhile, JohananMeanwhile, Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the armies in the field came to Gedaliah at Mizpah
- Jeremiah 40:15וְיוֹחָנָ֣ן · Then JohananThen Johanan son of Kareah spoke privately to Gedaliah at Mizpah. “Let me go and kill Ishmael son of Nethaniah,” he said. “No one will know it. Why should he take your life and scatter all the people of Judah who have gathered to you, so that the remnant of Judah would perish?”
- Jeremiah 40:16יוֹחָנָ֣ן · JohananBut Gedaliah son of Ahikam said to Johanan son of Kareah, “Do not do such a thing! What you are saying about Ishmael is a lie.”
- Jeremiah 41:11יוֹחָנָ֣ן · When JohananWhen Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the armies with him heard of all the crimes that Ishmael son of Nethaniah had committed,
- Jeremiah 41:13יֽוֹחָנָן֙ · JohananWhen all the people with Ishmael saw Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the army with him, they rejoiced,
- Jeremiah 41:14יֽוֹחָנָ֖ן · Johanan…and all the people whom Ishmael had taken captive at Mizpah turned and went over to Johanan son of Kareah.
- Jeremiah 41:15יֽוֹחָנָ֑ן · JohananBut Ishmael son of Nethaniah and eight of his men escaped from Johanan and went to the Ammonites.
- Jeremiah 41:16יוֹחָנָ֨ן · Then JohananThen Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the armies with him took the whole remnant of the people from Mizpah whom he had recovered from Ishmael son of Nethaniah after Ishmael had killed Gedaliah son of Ahikam: the soldiers, women, children, and court officials he had brought back from Gibeon.
- Jeremiah 42:1וְיֽוֹחָנָן֙ · along with JohananThen all the commanders of the forces, along with Johanan son of Kareah, Jezaniah son of Hoshaiah, and all the people from the least to the greatest, approached
- Jeremiah 42:8יֽוֹחָנָן֙ · Johanan…and he summoned Johanan son of Kareah, all the commanders of the forces who were with him, and all the people from the least to the greatest.
- Jeremiah 43:2וְיוֹחָנָ֣ן · JohananAzariah son of Hoshaiah, Johanan son of Kareah, and all the arrogant men said to Jeremiah, “You are lying! The LORD our God has not sent you to say, ‘You must not go to Egypt to reside there.’
- Jeremiah 43:4יוֹחָנָ֨ן · So JohananSo Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the forces disobeyed the command of the LORD to stay in the land of Judah.
- Jeremiah 43:5יוֹחָנָ֤ן · Instead, JohananInstead, Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the forces took the whole remnant of Judah, those who had returned to the land of Judah from all the nations to which they had been scattered,