יְהוֹחָנָן
ye.ho.cha.nan
“Johanan”
Definition
Jehochanan, the name of eight Israelites
from H3068 (יְהֹוָה) and H2603 (חָנַן); Jehovah-favored;
Go beyond grammar.
See how this word works across context, usage, and meaning with AI-assisted word study built for serious Bible study.
logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Proper Noun (Masculine)
N:N-M-P
Proper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
יְהוֹחָנָן appears 9 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Elam the fifth, Jehohanan the sixth, and Eliehoenai the seventh.
next to him, Jehohanan the commander, and with him 280,000;
Then in the seventh year, Jehoiada strengthened himself and made a covenant with the commanders of hundreds—with Azariah son of Jeroham, Ishmael son of Jehohanan, Azariah son of Obed, Maaseiah son of Adaiah, and Elishaphat son of Zichri.
Then some of the leaders of the Ephraimites —Azariah son of Jehohanan, Berechiah son of Meshillemoth, Jehizkiah son of Shallum, and Amasa son of Hadlai—stood in opposition to those arriving from the war.
Then Ezra withdrew from before the house of God and walked to the chamber of Jehohanan son of Eliashib. And while he stayed there, he ate no food and drank no water, because he was mourning over the unfaithfulness of the exiles.
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.