יוֹנָדָב

yonadav · Jonadab

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H3122 · appears 7 times in the Bible

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What it means

yonadav (יוֹנָדָב) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Jonadab”.

The name of two men: David's nephew, companion of Amnon (2 Samuel 13:3), and the son of Rechab, ancestor of the Rechabites (Jeremiah 35:6). It means "YHWH is generous".

How to say it

yo·na·dav

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • 2 Samuel 13:3

    Amnon had a companion whose name was Jonadab son of Shimeah, David’s brother; and Jonadab was a very wise man.

  • 2 Samuel 13:32

    Jonadab son of Shimeah, David’s brother, answered and said, “Let not my lord say that they have put to death all the young men, the king’s sons, for Amnon alone is dead; for by the mouth of Absalom it had been settled from the day he humiliated Tamar his sister.

  • 2 Samuel 13:35

    Jonadab said to the king, “Look, the king’s sons have come; as your servant said, so it has happened.”

  • Jeremiah 35:6

    But they said, “We will not drink wine, for Jonadab son of Rechab, our father, commanded us, saying, ‘You shall not drink wine, you or your sons, forever;

  • Jeremiah 35:10

    but we have lived in tents, and have obeyed and done according to all that Jonadab our father commanded us.

  • Jeremiah 35:19

    therefore thus says YHWH Tsevaot, the Elohim of Israel: Jonadab son of Rechab will never lack a man standing before me all the days.”

And 1 more times.