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Strong's #3082 - יְהוֹנָדָב
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Jehonadab = “Jehovah is willing”
1) a son of Rechab, chief of the Rechabites, in the time of Jehu and Ahab
2) a nephew of David
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1׳יְהוֺ son of Rechab & chief of the Rechabites (ᵐ5 Ἰωαναδαβ) 2 Kings 10:15 (twice in verse); 2 Kings 10:23; Jeremiah 35:8,14,16,18; = ׳יוֺ Jeremiah 35:6,10,19.
2׳יְהוֺ nephew of David (ᵐ5 Ἰωναδαβ, Ἰωναδαμ; ᵐ5 L Ἰωαναθαν) 2 Samuel 13:5; = ׳יוֺ 2 Samuel 13:3 (twice in verse); 2 Samuel 13:32,35; (apparently called Jonathan 2 Samuel 21:21; 1 Chronicles 20:7, compare יְהוֺנָתָן
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יְהוֹנָדָב & יוֹנָדָב masc. (“whom Jehovah impels”), [Jonadab, Jehonadab], pr.n.
(1) of a son of Rechab, the ancestor of the Nomadic tribe of the Rechabites, who bound his posterity by a vow of abstinence from wine, 2 Kings 10:15; Jeremiah 35:6. See רֵכָב.
(2) 2 Samuel 13:5, seq.