Jonathan

Jonathan, of the descendants of Adaiah, was among those who returned to Jerusalem from Babylonian exile.

The name Jonathan means “given of God”

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Summary

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezra 8:6; only referred to as Jonathan (יוֹנָתָן); father of Ebed.

Glossary entries

Family members

Children: Ebed

Alternative names

יוֹנָתָןJonathan

Mentions

Ezra 8:6
…from the descendants of Adin, Ebed son of Jonathan, and with him 50 men;