Jonathan
41 passages listed in Nave’s Topical Bible and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook. Verse text: Berean Standard Bible; links open in your translation.
24 sections
- A Levite of Bethlehem, Who Becomes a Priest for Micah
- A Scribe
- A Son of Jada
- Also Called Johanan: A Descendant of Jeshua
- Father of Ebed
- Nephew of David, Kills a Giant, and Becomes One of David's Chief Warriors
- One of David's Heroes
- Secretary of the Cabinet of David
- Son of Abiathar
- Son of Abiathar: Acts As a Spy for David
- Son of Abiathar: Informs Adonijah of Solomon's Succession to David
- Son of Asahel
- Son of Kareah
- Son of Saul
- Son of Saul: Buried by Inhabitants of Jabesh-Gilead
- Son of Saul: Killed in the Battle with the Philistines
- Son of Saul: Love of, for David
- Son of Saul: Mourned by David
- Son of Saul: Rescued by the People
- Son of Saul: Son of, Cared for by David
- Son of Saul: Victory of, Over the Philistine Garrison of Geba
- Son of Saul: Victory of, Over the Philistines at Michmash
- The Name of Two Priests
- Under Saul's Curse Pronounced Against Anyone Who Might Take Food Before Saul Was Avenged of his Enemies
A Levite of Bethlehem, Who Becomes a Priest for Micah
- Judges 17:7–13 And there was a young Levite from Bethlehem in Judah who had been residing within the clan of Judah. …
- Judges 18:1–30 In those days there was no king in Israel, and the tribe of the Danites was looking for territory to occupy. For up to that time they had not come into an inheritance among the tribes of Israel. …
A Scribe
- Jeremiah 37:15 The officials were angry with Jeremiah, and they beat him and placed him in jail in the house of Jonathan the scribe, for it had been made into a prison.
- Jeremiah 37:20 But now please listen, O my lord the king. May my petition come before you. Do not send me back to the house of Jonathan the scribe, or I will die there.”
- Jeremiah 38:26 then tell them, ‘I was presenting to the king my petition that he not return me to the house of Jonathan to die there.’”
A Son of Jada
- 1 Chronicles 2:32–33 The sons of Jada the brother of Shammai: Jether and Jonathan. Jether died without children. …
Also Called Johanan: A Descendant of Jeshua
- Nehemiah 12:11 Joiada was the father of Jonathan, and Jonathan was the father of Jaddua.
- Nehemiah 12:22 In 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.
Father of Ebed
- Ezra 8:6 from the descendants of Adin, Ebed son of Jonathan, and with him 50 men;
Nephew of David, Kills a Giant, and Becomes One of David's Chief Warriors
- 2 Samuel 21:21 and when he taunted Israel, Jonathan the son of David’s brother Shimei killed him.
- 1 Chronicles 20:7 and when he taunted Israel, Jonathan the son of David’s brother Shimei killed him.
One of David's Heroes
- 2 Samuel 23:32 Eliahba the Shaalbonite, the sons of Jashen, Jonathan
- 1 Chronicles 11:34 the sons of Hashem the Gizonite, Jonathan son of Shagee the Hararite,
Secretary of the Cabinet of David
- 1 Chronicles 27:32 David’s uncle Jonathan was a counselor; he was a man of insight and a scribe. Jehiel son of Hachmoni attended to the sons of the king.
Son of Abiathar
- 2 Samuel 15:27 The king also said to Zadok the priest, “Are you not a seer? Return to the city in peace— you with your son Ahimaaz, and Abiathar with his son Jonathan.
Son of Abiathar: Acts As a Spy for David
- 2 Samuel 15:27–28 The king also said to Zadok the priest, “Are you not a seer? Return to the city in peace— you with your son Ahimaaz, and Abiathar with his son Jonathan. …
- 2 Samuel 17:17–22 Now Jonathan and Ahimaaz were staying at En-rogel, where a servant girl would come and pass along information to them. They in turn would go and inform King David, for they dared not be seen entering the city. …
Son of Abiathar: Informs Adonijah of Solomon's Succession to David
- 1 Kings 1:42–48 As he was speaking, suddenly Jonathan the son of Abiathar the priest arrived. “Come in,” said Adonijah, “for you are a man of valor. You must be bringing good news.” …
Son of Asahel
- Ezra 10:15 (Only Jonathan son of Asahel and Jahzeiah son of Tikvah, supported by Meshullam and Shabbethai the Levite, opposed this plan.)
Son of Kareah
- Jeremiah 40:8 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.
Son of Saul
- 1 Samuel 14:49 Now the sons of Saul were Jonathan, Ishvi, and Malchishua. His two daughters were named Merab (his firstborn) and Michal (his younger daughter).
Son of Saul: Buried by Inhabitants of Jabesh-Gilead
- 1 Samuel 31:11–13 When the people of Jabesh-gilead heard what the Philistines had done to Saul, …
Son of Saul: Killed in the Battle with the Philistines
- 1 Samuel 31:2 The Philistines hotly pursued Saul and his sons, and they killed Saul’s sons Jonathan, Abinadab, and Malchishua.
- 1 Samuel 31:6 So Saul, his three sons, his armor-bearer, and all his men died together that same day.
- 1 Chronicles 10:2 The Philistines followed hard after Saul and his sons, and they killed Saul’s sons Jonathan, Abinadab, and Malchishua.
- 2 Samuel 21:12–14 he went and took the bones of Saul and his son Jonathan from the men of Jabesh-gilead, who had stolen them from the public square of Beth-shan where the Philistines had hung the bodies after they had struck down Saul at Gilboa. …
Son of Saul: Love of, for David
- 1 Samuel 18:1–4 After David had finished speaking with Saul, the souls of Jonathan and David were knit together, and Jonathan loved him as himself. …
- 1 Samuel 19:1–7 Then Saul ordered his son Jonathan and all his servants to kill David. But Jonathan delighted greatly in David, …
- 1 Samuel 20:1 Then David fled from Naioth in Ramah. He came to Jonathan and asked, “What have I done? What is my iniquity? How have I sinned against your father, that he wants to take my life?”
- 1 Samuel 23:16–18 And Saul’s son Jonathan came to David in Horesh and strengthened his hand in God, …
Son of Saul: Mourned by David
- 2 Samuel 1:12 They mourned and wept and fasted until evening for Saul and his son Jonathan, and for the people of the LORD and the house of Israel, because they had fallen by the sword.
- 2 Samuel 1:17–27 Then David took up this lament for Saul and his son Jonathan, …
Son of Saul: Rescued by the People
- 1 Samuel 14:43–45 “Tell me what you have done,” Saul commanded him. So Jonathan told him, “I only tasted a little honey with the end of the staff that was in my hand. And now I must die?” …
Son of Saul: Son of, Cared for by David
- 2 Samuel 4:4 And Jonathan son of Saul had a son who was lame in his feet. He was five years old when the report about Saul and Jonathan came from Jezreel. His nurse picked him up and fled, but as she was hurrying to escape, he fell and became …
- 2 Samuel 9:1 Then David asked, “Is there anyone left from the house of Saul to whom I can show kindness for the sake of Jonathan?”
- 1 Chronicles 8:34 The son of Jonathan: Merib-baal, and Merib-baal was the father of Micah.
Son of Saul: Victory of, Over the Philistine Garrison of Geba
- 1 Samuel 13:3–4 Then Jonathan attacked the Philistine outpost at Geba, and the Philistines heard about it. So Saul blew the ram’s horn throughout the land, saying, “Let the Hebrews hear!” …
- 1 Samuel 13:16 Now Saul and Jonathan his son and the troops with them were staying in Geba of Benjamin, while the Philistines camped at Michmash.
Son of Saul: Victory of, Over the Philistines at Michmash
- 1 Samuel 14:1–18 One day Jonathan son of Saul said to the young man bearing his armor, “Come, let us cross over to the Philistine outpost on the other side.” But Jonathan did not tell his father. …
The Name of Two Priests
- Nehemiah 12:14 of Malluchi, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph;
- Nehemiah 12:35 and some of the priests with trumpets, and also Zechariah son of Jonathan, the son of Shemaiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Micaiah, the son of Zaccur, the son of Asaph,
Under Saul's Curse Pronounced Against Anyone Who Might Take Food Before Saul Was Avenged of his Enemies
- 1 Samuel 14:24–30 Now the men of Israel were in distress that day, for Saul had placed the troops under an oath, saying, “Cursed is the man who eats any food before evening, before I have taken vengeance on my enemies.” So none of the troops tasted any food. …
- 1 Samuel 14:43 “Tell me what you have done,” Saul commanded him. So Jonathan told him, “I only tasted a little honey with the end of the staff that was in my hand. And now I must die?”
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Topics: Nave’s Topical Bible (1896) and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook (1897), public domain, via the Berean Bible topical index.