Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Jonathan’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.
The term ‘Jonathan’ occurs 104 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.
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Bible passages with ‘Jonathan’ in the book Judges
Judges 18:30 And they established for themselves the graven image. And Jonathan, the son of Gershom, the son of Moses, with his sons, were priests in the tribe of Dan, even until the day of their captivity.Judges 18:30
Number of the word / term Jonathan in Judges: 1
Bible passages with ‘Jonathan’ in the book 1 Samuel
1 Samuel 13:2 And Saul chose for himself three thousand men of Israel. And two thousand were with Saul at Michmash and at mount Bethel. Then one thousand were with Jonathan at Gibeah of Benjamin. But the remainder of the people, he sent back, each one to his own tent.1 Samuel 13:2
1 Samuel 13:3 And Jonathan struck the garrison of the Philistines, which was in Gibeah. And when the Philistines had heard about it, Saul sounded the trumpet over all the land, saying, “Let the Hebrews listen.”1 Samuel 13:3
1 Samuel 13:16 And Saul, and his son Jonathan, and the people who had been found to be with them, were at Gibeah of Benjamin. But the Philistines had settled in at Michmash.1 Samuel 13:16
1 Samuel 13:22 And when the day of battle had arrived, there was found neither sword nor spear in the hand of the entire people who were with Saul and Jonathan, except for Saul and his son Jonathan.1 Samuel 13:22
1 Samuel 14:1 And it happened that, on a certain day, Jonathan, the son of Saul, said to the youth who bore his armor, “Come, and let us go over to the garrison of the Philistines, which is across from that place.” But he did not reveal this to his father.1 Samuel 14:1
1 Samuel 14:3 And Ahijah, the son of Ahitub, the brother of Ichabod, the son of Phinehas, who had been born of Eli, the priest of the Lord at Shiloh, wore the ephod. But the people did not know where Jonathan had gone.1 Samuel 14:3
1 Samuel 14:4 Now there were, between the ascents along which Jonathan strove to cross to the garrison of the Philistines, rocks projecting from both sides, and, in the manner of teeth, boulders breaking out from one side and the other. The name of one was Shining, and the name of the other was Thorny.1 Samuel 14:4
1 Samuel 14:6 Then Jonathan said to the youth who bore his armor: “Come, let us go across to the garrison of these uncircumcised. And perhaps the Lord may act on our behalf. For it is not difficult for the Lord to save, either by many, or by few.”1 Samuel 14:6
1 Samuel 14:8 And Jonathan said: “Behold, we will cross over to these men. And when we will be seen by them,1 Samuel 14:8
1 Samuel 14:12 And the men of the garrison spoke to Jonathan and to his armor bearer, and they said, “Ascend to us, and we will show you something.” And Jonathan said to his armor bearer: “Let us ascend. Follow me. For the Lord has delivered them into the hands of Israel.”1 Samuel 14:12
1 Samuel 14:13 Then Jonathan ascended, crawling on his hands and feet, and his armor bearer after him. And then, some fell before Jonathan, others his armor bearer killed as he was following him.1 Samuel 14:13
1 Samuel 14:14 And the first slaughter was made when Jonathan and his armor bearer struck down about twenty of the men, in the midst of an area of land that a yoke of oxen would usually plow in a day.1 Samuel 14:14
1 Samuel 14:17 And Saul said to the people who were with him, “Inquire and see who has gone out from us.” And when they had inquired, it was found that Jonathan and his armor bearer were not present.1 Samuel 14:17
1 Samuel 14:21 Moreover, the Hebrews who had been with the Philistines yesterday and the day before, and who had ascended with them into the camp, turned back so that they might be with those of Israel who were with Saul and Jonathan.1 Samuel 14:21
1 Samuel 14:27 But Jonathan had not heard that his father had bound the people to an oath. And so he extended the top of the staff that he was holding in his hand, and he dipped it in a honeycomb. And he turned his hand to his mouth, and his eyes were brightened.1 Samuel 14:27
1 Samuel 14:29 And Jonathan said: “My father has troubled the land. You have seen for yourselves that my eyes were brightened, because I tasted a little of this honey.1 Samuel 14:29
1 Samuel 14:39 As the Lord lives, who is the Saviour of Israel, even if it were done by my son Jonathan, without retraction he shall die.” In this, no one among all the people contradicted him.1 Samuel 14:39
1 Samuel 14:40 And he said to all of Israel, “Separate yourselves on one side, and I, with my son Jonathan, will be on the other side.” And the people responded to Saul, “Do what seems good in your eyes.”1 Samuel 14:40
1 Samuel 14:41 And Saul said to the Lord, the God of Israel: “O Lord, God of Israel, grant a sign: Why is it that you will not respond to your servant this day? If this iniquity is in me, or in my son Jonathan, grant an indication. Or if this iniquity is in your people, grant a sanctification.” And Jonathan and Saul were discovered, but the people were released.1 Samuel 14:41
1 Samuel 14:42 And Saul said, “Cast lots between myself and Jonathan, my son.” And Jonathan was caught.1 Samuel 14:42
1 Samuel 14:43 Then Saul said to Jonathan, “Tell me what you have done.” And Jonathan revealed to him, and said: “Truly, I tasted a little honey with the top of the staff that was in my hand. And behold, I shall die.”1 Samuel 14:43
1 Samuel 14:44 And Saul said, “May God do these things to me, and may he add these other things, for you shall surely die, Jonathan!”1 Samuel 14:44
1 Samuel 14:45 And the people said to Saul: “Why should Jonathan have to die, who has accomplished this great salvation in Israel? This is wrong. As the Lord lives, not one hair of his head should fall to the ground. For he has wrought with God this day.” Therefore, the people freed Jonathan, so that he would not die.1 Samuel 14:45
1 Samuel 14:49 Now the sons of Saul were Jonathan, and Ishvi, and Malchishua. And as for the names of his two daughters: the name of the firstborn daughter was Merab, and the name of the younger one was Michal.1 Samuel 14:49
1 Samuel 18:1 And it happened that, when he had completed speaking to Saul, the soul of Jonathan adhered to the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him like his own soul.1 Samuel 18:1
1 Samuel 18:3 Then David and Jonathan formed a pact. For he loved him like his own soul.1 Samuel 18:3
1 Samuel 18:4 And Jonathan took off the coat that he was wearing, and he gave it to David, with the rest of his garments, even to his sword and bow, and even his belt.1 Samuel 18:4
1 Samuel 19:1 Now Saul spoke to his son Jonathan, and to all his servants, so that they would kill David. But Jonathan, the son of Saul, loved David very much.1 Samuel 19:1
1 Samuel 19:2 And Jonathan revealed it to David, saying: “Saul, my father, is seeking to kill you. Because of this, I ask you, take care for yourself in the morning. And you should conceal yourself and remain in hiding.1 Samuel 19:2
1 Samuel 19:4 Then Jonathan spoke good things about David to his father Saul. And he said to him: “You should not sin, O king, against your servant David. For he has not sinned against you, and his works toward you are very good.1 Samuel 19:4
1 Samuel 19:6 And when Saul had heard this, being pleased by the voice of Jonathan, he swore, “As the Lord lives, he shall not be killed.”1 Samuel 19:6
1 Samuel 19:7 And so Jonathan called David, and he revealed to him all of these words. And Jonathan led in David to Saul, and he was before him, just as he had been yesterday and the day before.1 Samuel 19:7
1 Samuel 20:1 Then David fled from Naioth, which is in Ramah, and he went and said before Jonathan: “What have I done? What is my iniquity, or what is my sin, against your father, so that he would seek my life?”1 Samuel 20:1
1 Samuel 20:3 And he swore again to David. And David said: “Your father certainly knows that I have found favor in your sight, and so he will say, ‘Let Jonathan not know this, lest he be saddened.’ So truly, as the Lord lives, and as your soul lives, there is only one step (if I may say it) separating me from death.”1 Samuel 20:3
1 Samuel 20:4 And Jonathan said to David, “Whatever your soul will tell me, I will do for you.”1 Samuel 20:4
1 Samuel 20:5 Then David said to Jonathan: “Behold, tomorrow is the new moon, and I am accustomed to sit in a seat beside the king to eat. Therefore, permit me that I may be hidden in the field, until the evening of the third day.1 Samuel 20:5
1 Samuel 20:9 And Jonathan said: “May this be far from you. For certainly, if I ever realized that any wickedness was determined by my father against you, I would not be able to do anything other than report it to you.”1 Samuel 20:9
1 Samuel 20:10 And David responded to Jonathan, “Who will repeat it to me, if your father may perhaps answer you harshly about me?”1 Samuel 20:10
1 Samuel 20:11 And Jonathan said to David, “Come, and let us go out into the field.” And when they both had gone out into the field,1 Samuel 20:11
1 Samuel 20:13 may the Lord do these things to Jonathan, and may he add these other things. But if my father will have persevered in malice against you, I will reveal it to your ear, and I will send you away, so that you may go in peace, and so that the Lord may be with you, just as he was with my father.1 Samuel 20:13
1 Samuel 20:15 you shall not take away your mercy from my house, even forever, when the Lord will have rooted out the enemies of David, each and every one of them, from the earth. May he take Jonathan from his house, and may the Lord require it from the hands of the enemies of David.”1 Samuel 20:15
1 Samuel 20:16 Therefore, Jonathan formed a covenant with the house of David. And the Lord required it from the hands of the enemies of David.1 Samuel 20:16
1 Samuel 20:17 And Jonathan continued to swear to David, because he loved him. For he loved him like his own soul.1 Samuel 20:17
1 Samuel 20:18 And Jonathan said to him: “Tomorrow is the new moon, and you will be sought.1 Samuel 20:18
1 Samuel 20:25 And when the king had sat down on his chair, (according to custom) which was beside the wall, Jonathan rose up, and Abner sat beside Saul, and David’s place appeared empty.1 Samuel 20:25
1 Samuel 20:27 And when the second day after the new moon had begun to dawn, David’s place again appeared empty. And Saul said to Jonathan, his son, “Why has the son of Jesse not arrived to eat, neither yesterday, nor today?”1 Samuel 20:27
1 Samuel 20:28 And Jonathan responded to Saul, “He petitioned me earnestly that he might go to Bethlehem,1 Samuel 20:28
1 Samuel 20:30 Then Saul, becoming angry against Jonathan, said to him: “You son of a woman wantonly seizing a man! Could I be ignorant that you love the son of Jesse, to your own shame, and to the shame of your disgraceful mother?1 Samuel 20:30
1 Samuel 20:32 Then Jonathan, answering his father Saul, said: “Why should he die? What has he done?”1 Samuel 20:32
1 Samuel 20:33 And Saul picked up a lance, so that he might strike him. And Jonathan understood that it had been decided by his father that David be put to death.1 Samuel 20:33
1 Samuel 20:34 Therefore, Jonathan rose up from the table in a rage of anger. And he did not eat bread on the second day after the new moon. For he was saddened over David, because his father had confounded him.1 Samuel 20:34
1 Samuel 20:35 And when the morning had begun to dawn, Jonathan went into the field according to the agreement with David, and a young boy was with him.1 Samuel 20:35
1 Samuel 20:37 And so, the boy went to the place of the arrow which Jonathan had shot. And Jonathan cried out, from behind the back of boy, and said: “Behold, the arrow is there, farther away from you.”1 Samuel 20:37
1 Samuel 20:38 And Jonathan cried out again, from behind the back of the boy, saying, “Go quickly! Do not stand still!” Then Jonathan’s boy collected the arrows, and he brought them to his lord.1 Samuel 20:38
1 Samuel 20:39 And he did not understand at all what was happening. For only Jonathan and David knew the matter.1 Samuel 20:39
1 Samuel 20:40 Then Jonathan gave his weapons to the boy, and he said to him, “Go, and carry them into the city.”1 Samuel 20:40
1 Samuel 20:42 Then Jonathan said to David: “Go in peace. And let us both keep all that we have ever sworn in the name of the Lord, saying, ‘May the Lord be between me and you, and between my offspring and your offspring, even forever.’ ” And David rose up and went away. But Jonathan entered into the city.1 Samuel 20:42
1 Samuel 23:16 And Jonathan, the son of Saul, rose up and went to David in the woods, and he strengthened his hands in God. And he said to him:1 Samuel 23:16
1 Samuel 23:18 Therefore, they both struck a pact before the Lord. And David stayed in the woods. But Jonathan returned to his house.1 Samuel 23:18
1 Samuel 31:2 And the Philistines rushed upon Saul, and upon his sons, and they struck down Jonathan, and Abinadab, and Malchishua, the sons of Saul.1 Samuel 31:2
Number of the word / term Jonathan in 1 Samuel: 60
Bible passages with ‘Jonathan’ in the book 2 Samuel
2 Samuel 1:4 And David said to him: “What is the word that has happened? Reveal it to me.” And he said: “The people have fled from the battle, and many of the people have fallen and died. Moreover, Saul and his son Jonathan have passed away.”2 Samuel 1:4
2 Samuel 1:5 And David said to the youth who was reporting to him, “How do you know that Saul and his son Jonathan have died?”2 Samuel 1:5
2 Samuel 1:12 And they mourned, and wept, and fasted until evening, over Saul and over his son Jonathan, and over the people of the Lord and over the house of Israel, because they had fallen by the sword.2 Samuel 1:12
2 Samuel 1:17 Then David mourned a lamentation over Saul and over his son Jonathan, in this way.2 Samuel 1:17
2 Samuel 1:22 From the blood of the slain, from the fat of the strong, the arrow of Jonathan never turned back, and the sword of Saul did not return empty.2 Samuel 1:22
2 Samuel 1:23 Saul and Jonathan, worthy to be loved, and stately in their life: even in death they were not divided. They were swifter than eagles, stronger than lions.2 Samuel 1:23
2 Samuel 1:25 How could the valiant have fallen in battle? How could Jonathan have been slain on the heights?2 Samuel 1:25
2 Samuel 1:26 I grieve over you, my brother Jonathan: exceedingly stately, and worthy to be loved above the love of women. As a mother loves her only son, so also did I love you.2 Samuel 1:26
2 Samuel 4:4 Now Jonathan, the son of Saul, had a son with disabled feet. For he was five years old when the report about Saul and Jonathan arrived from Jezreel. And so, his nurse, taking him up, fled. And while she was hurrying, so that she might flee, he fell and was made lame. And he was called Mephibosheth.2 Samuel 4:4
2 Samuel 9:3 And the king said, “Could there be anyone alive from the house of Saul, so that I may show the mercy of God to him?” And Ziba said to the king, “There is left alive a son of Jonathan, with disabled feet.”2 Samuel 9:3
2 Samuel 9:6 And when Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, had come to David, he fell upon his face, and he reverenced. And David said, “Mephibosheth?” And he responded, “Your servant is here.”2 Samuel 9:6
2 Samuel 9:7 And David said to him: “Do not be afraid. For I will certainly show mercy to you because of your father Jonathan. And I will restore to you all the fields of your father Saul. And you shall eat bread at my table always.”2 Samuel 9:7
2 Samuel 15:27 And the king said to Zadok the priest: “O seer, return into the city in peace. And let your son Ahimaaz, and Jonathan, the son of Abiathar, your two sons, be with you.2 Samuel 15:27
2 Samuel 15:36 Now with them are their two sons Ahimaaz, the son of Zadok, and Jonathan, the son of Abiathar. And you shall send to me by them every word that you will have heard.”2 Samuel 15:36
2 Samuel 17:17 But Jonathan and Ahimaaz remained beside the Fountain of Rogel. And a handmaid went away and reported it to them. And they set out, so that they might carry the report to king David. For they could not be seen, nor enter into the city.2 Samuel 17:17
2 Samuel 21:7 But the king spared Mephibosheth, the son of Jonathan, the son of Saul, because of the oath of the Lord which had been made between David and Jonathan, the son of Saul.2 Samuel 21:7
2 Samuel 21:12 And David went and took the bones of Saul, and the bones of his son Jonathan, from the men of Jabesh Gilead, who had stolen them from the street of Bethshan, where the Philistines had suspended them after they had slain Saul at Gilboa.2 Samuel 21:12
2 Samuel 21:13 And he brought the bones of Saul, and the bones of his son Jonathan, from there. And they collected the bones of those who had been crucified.2 Samuel 21:13
2 Samuel 21:14 And they buried them with the bones of Saul and his son Jonathan, in the land of Benjamin, to the side of the sepulcher of his father Kish. And they did all that the king had instructed. And after these things, God showed favor again to the land.2 Samuel 21:14
2 Samuel 21:21 And he blasphemed Israel. So Jonathan, the son of Shimei, the brother of David, struck him down.2 Samuel 21:21
2 Samuel 23:32 Eliahba from Shaalbon; the sons of Jashen, Jonathan,2 Samuel 23:32
Number of the word / term Jonathan in 2 Samuel: 21
Bible passages with ‘Jonathan’ in the book 1 Kings
1 Kings 1:42 While he was still speaking, Jonathan, the son of Abiathar the priest, arrived. And Adonijah said to him, “Enter, for you are a valiant man, and you report good news.”1 Kings 1:42
1 Kings 1:43 And Jonathan answered Adonijah: “By no means. For our lord king David has appointed Solomon as king.1 Kings 1:43
Number of the word / term Jonathan in 1 Kings: 2
Bible passages with ‘Jonathan’ in the book 1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles 2:32 But the sons of Jada, the brother of Shammai, were Jether and Jonathan. Then Jether also died without children.1 Chronicles 2:32
1 Chronicles 2:33 And Jonathan conceived Peleth and Zaza. These were the sons of Jerahmeel.1 Chronicles 2:33
1 Chronicles 8:33 Now Ner conceived Kish, and Kish conceived Saul. Then Saul conceived Jonathan, and Malchishua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal.1 Chronicles 8:33
1 Chronicles 8:34 And the son of Jonathan was Meribbaal; and Meribbaal conceived Micah.1 Chronicles 8:34
1 Chronicles 9:39 Now Ner conceived Kish, and Kish conceived Saul. And Saul conceived Jonathan, and Malchishua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal.1 Chronicles 9:39
1 Chronicles 9:40 And the son of Jonathan was Meribbaal. And Meribbaal conceived Micah.1 Chronicles 9:40
1 Chronicles 10:2 And when the Philistines had draw near, pursuing Saul and his sons, they struck down Jonathan, and Abinadab, and Malchishua, the sons of Saul.1 Chronicles 10:2
1 Chronicles 11:33 The sons of Hashem, a Gizonite: Jonathan, the son of Shagee, a Hararite;1 Chronicles 11:33
1 Chronicles 20:7 He blasphemed Israel. And Jonathan, the son of Shimea, the brother of David, struck him down.1 Chronicles 20:7
1 Chronicles 27:25 Now over the storerooms of the king was Azmaveth, the son of Adiel. But Jonathan, the son of Uzziah, was over those storerooms that were in the cities, and in the villages, and in the towers.1 Chronicles 27:25
1 Chronicles 27:32 Now Jonathan, the uncle of David, was a counselor, a prudent and scholarly man; he and Jehiel, the son of Hachmoni, were with the sons of the king.1 Chronicles 27:32
Number of the word / term Jonathan in 1 Chronicles: 11
Bible passages with ‘Jonathan’ in the book Ezra
Ezra 8:6 From the sons of Adin, Ebed, the son of Jonathan, and fifty men were with him.Ezra 8:6
Ezra 10:15 And so Jonathan, the son of Asahel, and Jahzeiah, the son of Tikvah, were appointed over this, and the Levites Meshullam and Shabbethai assisted them.Ezra 10:15
Number of the word / term Jonathan in Ezra: 2
Bible passages with ‘Jonathan’ in the book Nehemiah
Nehemiah 12:11 and Joiada conceived Jonathan, and Jonathan conceived Jaddua.Nehemiah 12:11
Nehemiah 12:14 of Maluchi, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph;Nehemiah 12:14
Nehemiah 12:35 And some of the sons of the priests went forth with trumpets: Zachariah, the son of Jonathan, the son of Shemaiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Micaiah, the son of Zaccur, the son of Asaph.Nehemiah 12:35
Number of the word / term Jonathan in Nehemiah: 3
Bible passages with ‘Jonathan’ in the book Jeremiah
Jeremiah 37:15 Therefore, the leaders were angry with Jeremiah, and so they beat him and sent him to the prison that was in the house of Jonathan, the scribe. For he was the chief over the prison.Jeremiah 37:15
Jeremiah 37:20 Now therefore, listen, I beg you, my lord the king. Let my petition prevail in your sight. And do not send me back into the house of Jonathan the scribe, lest I die there.”Jeremiah 37:20
Jeremiah 38:26 then you shall say to them: ‘I presented my supplication before the king, so that he would not order me to be led back to the house of Jonathan, to die there.’ ”Jeremiah 38:26
Jeremiah 40:8 they went to Gedaliah at Mizpah, with Ishmael, the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan and Jonathan, the sons of Kareah, and Seraiah, the son of Tanhumeth, and the sons of Ephai, who were of Netophathi, and Jezaniah, the son of Maacathi, they and their men.Jeremiah 40:8
Number of the word / term ‘Jonathan’ in Jeremiah: 4
These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.
Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 104
