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Gender Masculine
Usage Biblical
Scripts יְהוֹנָדָב(Ancient Hebrew)
Pronounced Pron. /d͡ʒɪ.ˈhoʊ.nə.dəb/(Biblical English)  [key·simplify]
Other Forms FormsJonadab

Meaning & History

From Hebrew יְהוֹנָדָב (Yehonadab) meaning "Yahweh is generous", from the roots יְהוֹ (yeho) referring to the Hebrew God and נָדָב (nadav) meaning "willing, generous". This is the name of son of Rechab in 2 Kings 10:23.
Added 10/17/2014 by LMS
Edited 9/30/2024 by navarretedf