Jonathan (son of Gershom)
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Other people named Jonathan: Jonathan (son of Jada), Jonathan (son of Uzziah), Jonathan, Jonathan (son of Abiathar), Jonathan (son of Shammah), Jonathan (son of Asahel), Jonathan (Ezra 8), Jonathan (Jeremiah 37), Jonathan (son of Kareah), Jonathan (Nehemiah 12), Jonathan (son of Shemaiah).
| Hebrew / Greek | יְהוֹנָתָן (H3083) |
|---|---|
| Description | Levite living before Israel's Monarchy |
| Tribe or people | Tribe of Levi |
| Mentioned in | 1 verse |
| First mention | Judges 18:30 |
Jonathan (son of Gershom) is a Levite living before Israel's monarchy, from the tribe of Levi. He is named in 1 verse of the Bible, first in Judges 18:30.
Family
Father
Gershom (uncertain)
Verses
Judges
- Judges 18:30And the children of Dan set up the graven image: and Jonathan, the son of Gershom, the son of Manasseh, he and his sons were priests to the tribe of Dan until the day of the captivity of the land.The Danites set up idols for themselves, and Jonathan son of Gershom, the son of Moses, and his sons were priests for the tribe of Dan until the day of the captivity of the land.
Notes
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- Where several people share a name, which verses belong to which person, and the family links, follow STEPBible's identifications; some are uncertain and are marked so.