Jehonadab — the meaning of the Hebrew name יְהוֹנָדָב

יְהוֹנָדָב

Yᵉhôwnâdâb · pronounced yeh-ho-naw-dawb' · Strong's H3082 · a man · also spelled Jonadab

Jehonadab means Jehovah-largessed.

Built from

יְהֹוָה Yᵉhôvâh (from, H3068) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal open in the lexicon ›

נָדַב nâdab (and, H5068) — to impel open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H3068 and H5068; Jehovah-largessed; Jehonadab, the name of an Israelite and of an Arab.

First appearance

2Sam 13:5 And Jonadab said unto him, Lay thee down on thy bed, and make thyself sick: and when thy father cometh to see thee, say unto him, I pray thee, let my sister Tamar come, and give me meat, and dress the meat in my sight, that I may see it, and eat it at her hand. (KJV)

Every verse that names Jehonadab

7 occurrences in 7 verses — 2 Samuel, 2 Kings, Jeremiah

2Sam 13:52Kgs 10:152Kgs 10:23Jer 35:8Jer 35:14Jer 35:16Jer 35:18

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