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Jonathan

A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.

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Origin
Hebrew
Pronunciation (IPA)
/ˈd͡ʒɒnəθən/, /ˈd͡ʒɑnəθən/

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew יְהוֹנָתָן (yəhōnāṯān), יוֹנָתָן (yōnāṯān, literally “God has given”), apparently with influence from Aramaic [Term?].

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What does the name Jonathan mean?

A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.

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