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# Jonathan #
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## Facts: ##
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Jonathan is the name of at least ten men in the Old Testament. The name means, "Yahweh has given."
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* David's best friend Jonathan is the most well-known man in the Bible with this name. 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.
(See: [How to Translate Names](en/ta-vol1/translate/man/translate-names))
## Bible References: ##
* [1 Kings 01:41-42](en/tn/1ki/help/01/41)
* [1 Samuel 14:1](en/tn/1sa/help/14/01)
* [1 Samuel 20:1-2](en/tn/1sa/help/20/01)
* [2 Samuel 01:3-5](en/tn/2sa/help/01/03)