Biblica Analytica
H3083G Hebrew

יְהוֹנָתָן

ye.ho.na.tan

Jonathan

Lexicon Entry

Definition
Jonathan
Transliteration
ye.ho.na.tan
Strong's Number
H3083G
Occurrences
1
Semantic Domain
Proper Name: Person

Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

What Original Readers Understood

Supported

# Jonathan (H3083G) Jonathan (Hebrew: יְהוֹנָתָן) is a proper name appearing once in the biblical text. As a personal name rather than a common noun, it functions as a designation for a specific individual rather than expressing meaning through semantic content. The name's single occurrence in the biblical corpus limits the scope of analysis to that particular textual context. Without additional lexical data regarding the name's etymology, frequency across different biblical books, or the identity and significance of the person bearing this name, we cannot determine broader patterns of usage or theological import from the information provided. The single attestation prevents us from assessing whether this represents a major or minor figure in biblical narrative, or what role this individual played in the texts where the name appears. To understand the full significance of this name in biblical tradition, one would need supplementary sources beyond the lexical entry itself—including narrative context, historical information, and comparative usage across Hebrew texts.

Source data & methodology
Strong's
H3083G
Lemma
יְהוֹנָתָן
Transliteration
ye.ho.na.tan
Definition
Jonathan
Occurrences
1
Model
claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Prompt version
1

AI synthesis uses only the lexicon data above as context — never training knowledge.

Occurrences in Scripture

1 total occurrence across the text