Jehonathan
Jehonathan was the head of the priestly family of Shemaiah during the time of Joiakim, the son of Jeshua.
The name Jehonathan means “gift of the Lord; gift of a dove”
MaleExile and Return eraOld Testament1 book1 verse
Summary
A priest living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Nehemiah 12:18; only referred to as Jehonathan (יְהוֹנָתָן).
Glossary entries
Alternative names
- יְהוֹנָתָןJehonathan
Mentions
- …of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jonathan;