Bible Person
Meaning: gift of the Lord; gift of a dove · Male · 1 cross reference
This Jehonathan entry refers to a priestly head in Nehemiah 12, not to the steward in David's reign or the Levite teacher under Jehoshaphat. He belongs to the post-exilic priestly record in Jerusalem. First appears in Neh 12:18.1
AI summary: This Jehonathan matters because his single cross reference places him within the succession of priestly houses remembered after the return. The entry helps show that restored worship rested on orderly continuity among named priestly families. Taken together, the material presents this Jehonathan as a priestly head in post-exilic Jerusalem.1
Central Figure
Jehonathan
Meaning: gift of the Lord; gift of a dove
Neh.
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Figure1: A table of cross references between the selected passage and other passages (Data from Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.)
AI-assisted summary prepared for ai-BIBLE and stored as page content, based on dictionary material, person metadata, and linked Bible cross references.
Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.