Word Study · Strong's H3110 · Hebrew
יוֹחָנָן
Yochanan
yo-khaw-nawn'
Strong's 1890 spelling: Yôwchânân
“Jochanan, the name of nine Israelites”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Jochanan, the name of nine Israelites
Rendered in the KJV as
Johanan.
- 22occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 5 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 15inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 22 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 15
- וְיוֹחָנָ֣ן4
- וְיֽוֹחָנָן֙2
- יוֹחָנָ֣ן2
- יֽוֹחָנָן֙2
- יוֹחָנָ֨ן2
- וְיוֹחָנָ֧ן1
- וְיוֹחָנָ֖ן1
- וְיוֹחָנָן֙1
- יוֹחָנָ֔ן1
- יֽוֹחָנָ֥ן1
- יֽוֹחָנָ֖ן1
- יֽוֹחָנָ֑ן1
and 3 more spellings in the ledger below.
How it is rendered · 2
- Johanan13
- and Johanan9
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- proper noun (a name)13
- conjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)9
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNpm · 13
- HC/Npm · 9
All 22, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
- Jeremiah14 of 22 · 64%
- 1 Chronicles4 of 22 · 18%
- Nehemiah2 of 22 · 9%
- 2 Kings1 of 22 · 5%
- Ezra1 of 22 · 5%
Jeremiah carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
1 Chronicles4 occurrences
- 1 Chronicles 3:15יוֹחָנָ֔ןyochananproper noun (a name)The sons of Josiah: Johanan was the firstborn, Jehoiakim the second, Zedekiah the third, and Shallum the fourth.here: Johanan
- 1 Chronicles 3:24וְיוֹחָנָ֧ןveyochananconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)The sons of Elioenai: Hodaviah, Eliashib, Pelaiah, Akkub, Johanan, Delaiah, and Anani—seven in all.here: and Johanan
- 1 Chronicles 6:9יוֹחָנָֽן׃yochananproper noun (a name)Ahimaaz was the father of Azariah, Azariah was the father of Johanan,here: Johanan
- 1 Chronicles 6:10וְיוֹחָנָ֖ןveyochananconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)Johanan was the father of Azariah, who served as priest in the temple that Solomon built in Jerusalem,here: and Johanan
Ezra1 occurrence
Nehemiah2 occurrences
- Nehemiah 12:22וְיוֹחָנָן֙veyochananconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)In the days of Eliashib, Joiada, Johanan, and Jaddua, during the reign of Darius the Persian, the heads of the families of the Levites and priests were recorded.here: and Johanan
- Nehemiah 12:23יֽוֹחָנָ֥ןyochananproper noun (a name)As for the descendants of Levi, the family heads up to the days of Johanan son of Eliashib were recorded in the Book of the Chronicles.here: Johanan
Jeremiah14 occurrences
- Jeremiah 40:8וְיוֹחָנָ֣ןveyochananconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)they came to Gedaliah at Mizpah—Ishmael son of Nethaniah, Johanan and Jonathan the sons of Kareah, Seraiah son of Tanhumeth, the sons of Ephai the Netophathite, and Jezaniah son of the Maacathite—they and their men.here: and Johanan
- Jeremiah 40:13וְיֽוֹחָנָן֙veyochananconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)Meanwhile, Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the armies in the field came to Gedaliah at Mizpahhere: and Johanan
- Jeremiah 40:15וְיוֹחָנָ֣ןveyochananconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)Then Johanan son of Kareah spoke privately to Gedaliah at Mizpah. “Let me go and kill Ishmael son of Nethaniah,” he said. “No one will know it. Why should he take your life and scatter all the people of Judah who have gathered to you, so that the remnant of Judah would perish?”here: and Johanan
- Jeremiah 40:16יוֹחָנָ֣ןyochananproper noun (a name)But Gedaliah son of Ahikam said to Johanan son of Kareah, “Do not do such a thing! What you are saying about Ishmael is a lie.”here: Johanan
- Jeremiah 41:11יוֹחָנָ֣ןyochananproper noun (a name)When Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the armies with him heard of all the crimes that Ishmael son of Nethaniah had committed,here: Johanan
- Jeremiah 41:13יֽוֹחָנָן֙yochananproper noun (a name)When all the people with Ishmael saw Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the army with him, they rejoiced,here: Johanan
- Jeremiah 41:14יֽוֹחָנָ֖ןyochananproper noun (a name)and all the people whom Ishmael had taken captive at Mizpah turned and went over to Johanan son of Kareah.here: Johanan
- Jeremiah 41:15יֽוֹחָנָ֑ןyochananproper noun (a name)But Ishmael son of Nethaniah and eight of his men escaped from Johanan and went to the Ammonites.here: Johanan
- Jeremiah 41:16יוֹחָנָ֨ןyochananproper noun (a name)Then Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the armies with him took the whole remnant of the people from Mizpah whom he had recovered from Ishmael son of Nethaniah after Ishmael had killed Gedaliah son of Ahikam: the soldiers, women, children, and court officials he had brought back from Gibeon.here: Johanan
- Jeremiah 42:1וְיֽוֹחָנָן֙veyochananconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)Then all the commanders of the forces, along with Johanan son of Kareah, Jezaniah son of Hoshaiah, and all the people from the least to the greatest, approachedhere: and Johanan
- Jeremiah 42:8יֽוֹחָנָן֙yochananproper noun (a name)and he summoned Johanan son of Kareah, all the commanders of the forces who were with him, and all the people from the least to the greatest.here: Johanan
- Jeremiah 43:2וְיוֹחָנָ֣ןveyochananconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)Azariah son of Hoshaiah, Johanan son of Kareah, and all the arrogant men said to Jeremiah, “You are lying! The LORD our God has not sent you to say, ‘You must not go to Egypt to reside there.’here: and Johanan
- Jeremiah 43:4יוֹחָנָ֨ןyochananproper noun (a name)So Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the forces disobeyed the command of the LORD to stay in the land of Judah.here: Johanan
- Jeremiah 43:5יוֹחָנָ֤ןyochananproper noun (a name)Instead, Johanan son of Kareah and all the commanders of the forces took the whole remnant of Judah, those who had returned to the land of Judah from all the nations to which they had been scattered,here: Johanan