Meaning
(1) A Korahite doorkeeper in David's reign, "son" of Meshelemiah (1Ch 26:3). Septuagint, Luc, has "Jehonathan."
(2) One of the five captains over King Jehoshaphat's army (2Ch 17:15), probably father of Ishmael, "son of Jehohanan" (2Ch 23:1).
(3) Ezr 10:6 (the King James Version has "Johnnan") = "Johanan" of Neh 12:22, Neh 12:23 = "Jonathan" of Ne 12:11, "son" of Eliashib (Ezr 10:6; but "grandson" in Ne 12:11). He was high priest in Ezra's time = "Jonas" in Esdras 9:1 (the King James Version "Joanan").
(4) One of those who had married foreign wives (Ezr 10:28) = "Joannes" the Revised Version (British and American), "Johannes" the King James Version (Esdras 9:29).
(5) Son of Tobiah, the Ammonite, Nehemiah's opponent (Ne 6:18, the King James Version "Johanan").
(6) Head of the priestly family of Amariah (Ne 12:13).
(7) A priest present at the dedication of the walls of Jerusalem (Ne 12:42).
(8) The name in the Hebrew of 2Ch 28:12.
See JOHANAN, (7).
David Francis Roberts
