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Jonathan
Facts:
Jonathan was the name of at least ten men in the Old Testament. The name means "Yahweh has given."
- David's best friend, Jonathan, is the most well-known Jonathan in the Bible with this name. This Jonathan was King Saul's oldest son.
- Other Jonathans mentioned in the Old Testament include a descendant of Moses; a nephew of King David; several priests, including a son of Abiathar; and an Old Testament scribe in whose house the prophet Jeremiah was imprisoned.
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(See also: other/abiathar · other/david · other/moses,other/jeremiah · kt/priest · other/saul · other/scribe)