Word Study · Strong's H3122 · Hebrew
יוֹנָדָב
Yonadab
yo-naw-dawb'
Strong's 1890 spelling: Yôwnâdâb
“Jonadab, the name of an Israelite and of a Rechabite”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Jonadab, the name of an Israelite and of a Rechabite
Rendered in the KJV as
Jonadab.
- 7occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 2 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 7inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 7 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 7
- וְי֣וֹנָדָ֔ב1
- יֽוֹנָדָ֔ב1
- יֽוֹנָדָב֙1
- יוֹנָדָ֨ב1
- יוֹנָדָ֥ב1
- יוֹנָדָ֣ב׀1
- לְיוֹנָדָ֧ב1
How it is rendered · 4
- Jonadab4
- [was] Jonadab1
- and Jonadab1
- to Jonadab1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- proper noun (a name)5
- conjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)1
- preposition + proper noun (a name)1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNpm · 5
- HC/Npm · 1
- HR/Npm · 1
All 7, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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2 Samuel4 occurrences
- 2 Samuel 13:3יֽוֹנָדָ֔בyonadavproper noun (a name)Now Amnon had a friend named Jonadab, the son of David’s brother Shimeah. Jonadab was a very shrewd man,here: [was] Jonadab
- 2 Samuel 13:3וְי֣וֹנָדָ֔בveyonadavconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)Now Amnon had a friend named Jonadab, the son of David’s brother Shimeah. Jonadab was a very shrewd man,here: and Jonadab
- 2 Samuel 13:32יוֹנָדָ֣ב׀yonadavproper noun (a name)But Jonadab, the son of David’s brother Shimeah, spoke up: “My lord must not think they have killed all the sons of the king, for only Amnon is dead. In fact, Absalom has planned this since the day Amnon violated his sister Tamar.here: Jonadab
- 2 Samuel 13:35יֽוֹנָדָב֙yonadavproper noun (a name)So Jonadab said to the king, “Look, the sons of the king have arrived! It is just as your servant said.”here: Jonadab
Jeremiah3 occurrences
- Jeremiah 35:6יוֹנָדָ֨בyonadavproper noun (a name)“We do not drink wine,” they replied, “for our forefather Jonadab son of Rechab commanded us, ‘Neither you nor your descendants are ever to drink wine.here: Jonadab
- Jeremiah 35:10יוֹנָדָ֥בyonadavproper noun (a name)But we have lived in tents and have obeyed and done exactly as our forefather Jonadab commanded us.here: Jonadab
- Jeremiah 35:19לְיוֹנָדָ֧בleyonadavpreposition + proper noun (a name)this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: Jonadab son of Rechab will never fail to have a man to stand before Me.’”here: to Jonadab