Bible Person

Jehohanan

Meaning: grace · Male · 1 cross reference

This Jehohanan entry refers to the Korhite gatekeeper in 1 Chronicles 26, not to the priestly head, military captain, dedication participant, or post-exilic offender of the same name. He belongs to the household associated with gatekeeping service at the sanctuary. First appears in 1 Chr 26:3.1

AI summary: This Jehohanan matters because his single cross reference places him within a family especially remembered for competence and service in temple duties. The entry helps show that sanctuary care was sustained through named households across generations. Taken together, the material presents this Jehohanan as a family figure in the gatekeeping tradition.1