JONATHAN. 1. A Levite of Bethlehem, who becomes a priest for Micah; accepts idolatry; joins the Danites, Judg. 17:7-13; 18:1-30. 2. Son of Saul, 1 Sam. 14:49. Victory of, over the Philistine garrison of Geba, 1 Sam. 13:3,4,16; over Philistines at Michmash, 1 Sam. 14:1-18. Under Saul's curse pronounced against any who might take food before he was avenged of his enemies, 1 Sam. 14:24-30,43. Rescued by the people, 1 Sam. 14:43-45. Love of, for David, 1 Sam. 18:1-4; 19:1-7; 20; 23:16-18. Killed in battle with Philistines, 1 Sam. 31:2,6; 1 Chr. 10:2; 2 Sam. 21:12-14. Buried by inhabitants of Jabesh-gilead, 1 Sam. 31:11-13. Mourned by David, 2 Sam. 1:12,17-27. Son of, cared for by David, 2 Sam. 4:4; 9; 1 Chr. 8:34. 3. Son of Abiathar, 2 Sam. 15:27. Acts as spy for David, 2 Sam. 15:27,28; 17:17-22. Informs Adonijah of Solomon's succession to David, 1 Kin. 1:42-48. 4. Nephew of David, slays a giant, and becomes one of David's chief warriors, 2 Sam. 21:21; 1 Chr. 20:7. 5. One of David's heroes, 2 Sam. 23:32; 1 Chr. 11:34. 6. A son of Jada, 1 Chr. 2:32,33. 7. Secretary of the cabinet of David, 1 Chr. 27:32. 8. Father of Ebed, Ezra 8:6. 9. Son of Asahel, Ezra 10:15. 10. Called also Johanan. A descendant of Jeshua, Neh. 12:11,22. 11. Name of two priests, Neh. 12:14,35. 12. A scribe, Jer. 37:15,20; 38:26. 13. Son of Kareah, Jer. 40:8.