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Jonathan

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling( jon′ə thən)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Jon•a•than  ( jon′ə thən),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Biblea son of Saul and friend of David. I Sam. 18–20.
  2. [Archaic.]an American, esp. a New Englander. Cf. Brother Jonathan.
  3. a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning "God gave.''

Jon•a•than  ( jon′ə thən),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Plant Biologya variety of red apple that matures in early autumn.
  • named after Jonathan Hasbrouck (died 1846), American jurist 1875–80

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Jonathan n
  1. the son of Saul, and David's close friend, who was killed in battle (I Samuel 31; II Samuel 1:19–26)
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