יְהוֹחָנָן

ye.ho.cha.nanProper Noun (Masculine)H3076

Johanan

From: from H3068 (יְהֹוָה) and H2603 (חָנַן); Jehovah-favored;

Short Definition

Jehochanan, the name of eight Israelites

Full Lexicon Entry

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at § Jehohanan = "Jehovah has graced" 1) a priest during the high priesthood of Joiakim who returned with Zerubbabel 2) a high priest in the time of ) a Levite priest who took part in the dedication of the wall in the time of Nehemiah 4) son of Tobiah 5) a Korhite Levite and one of the doorkeepers to the tabernacle in the time of ) a captain of Judah under king Jehoshaphat 7) an Ephraimite 8) an Israelite with a foreign wife in the time of ) a Jewish captain after the fall of Jerusalem 10) the eldest son of king Josiah 11) a post-exilic prince of the line of ) father of Azariah, priest in Solomon's time 13) a Benjamite, one of David's mighty warriors 14) a Gadite, one of David's mighty warriors 15) a returning exile

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

9 times

Appears 9 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

2 Chronicles
3
Nehemiah
3
Ezra
2
1 Chronicles
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 26:3
  • 2 Chronicles 17:15
  • 2 Chronicles 23:1
  • 2 Chronicles 28:12
  • Ezra 10:6

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