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# יְהוֹחָנָן

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H3076

**Jehohanan** — used 9 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Jehohanan [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3076/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

יְהוֹחָנָן: n.pr.m. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3076/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** † יְהוֹחָנָן, יוֹחָנָן n.pr.m. 𝔊 mostly Ἰωαναν, Ἰωναν (י׳ hath been gracious, cf. אֶלְחָנָן, חֲנַנְאֵל & reff.; also Ph. יחנבעל בעליחן)— יְהוֹ׳ a priest Ne 12:13; high priest Ezr 10:6 = יוֹחָנָן Ne 12:22, 23 appar. = יוֹנָתָן Ne 12:11(×2) (𝔊 Ἰωναθαν). יְהוֹ׳ Levite Ne 12:42. יְהוֹ׳ son of Tobiah Ne 6:18 (𝔊 Codd. Ἰωναθαν). יְהוֹ׳ porter in David’s time 1 Ch 26:3 (𝔊 Ἰωνας, 𝔊L Ἰωναθαν). יְהוֹ׳ a Judaite captain 2 Ch 17:15 appar. also 23:1. יְהוֹ׳ an Ephraimite 2 Ch 28:12. יְהוֹ׳ an Israelite, Ezra’s time Ezr 10:28. יוֹ׳ (& so all foll.) a Jewish captain, after fall of Jerus. 2 K 25:23; Je 40:8, 13, 15, 16; 41:11, 13, 14, 15, 16; 42:1, 8; 43:2, 4, 5 eldest son of king Josiah 1 Ch 3:15 𝔊L ͂Ἰωαχας (appar. = יְהוֹאָחָז 2 K 23:30 +). a post-exilic prince of the line of David 1 Ch 3:24. father of Azariah, priest in Sol.’s time 1 Ch 5:35, 36. two of David’s mighty men: a Benjamite 1 Ch 12:5; a Gadite 1 Ch 12:13. a returning exile Ezr 8:12.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 9 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Jehohanan (5); of Jehohanan (3); \[was\] Jehohanan (1).

## In the verses

[Nehemiah 12:13](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH.12.13/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH.12.13/#tree)

לְעֶזְרָ֣א מְשֻׁלָּ֔ם לַאֲמַרְיָ֖ה יְהוֹחָנָֽן׃

*Word for word:* of Ezra Meshullam of Amariah Jehohanan

*JPS 1917:* of Ezra, Meshullam; of Amariah, Jehohanan;

[Ezra 10:28](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EZR.10.28/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EZR.10.28/#tree)

וּמִבְּנֵ֖י בֵּבָ֑י יְהוֹחָנָ֥ן חֲנַנְיָ֖ה זַבַּ֥י עַתְלָֽי׃ס

*Word for word:* and of the.sons of.Bebai Jehohanan Hananiah Zabbai Athlai

*JPS 1917:* And of the sons of Bebai: Jehohanan, Hananiah, Zabbai, Athlai.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3076/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).