Jehohanan, Johanan

“Jehohanan” From Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(God-given). (1) A temple porter (1 Chron. 26:3). (2) A general of Judah (2 Chron. 17:15; 23:1). (3) Returned Levites (Ezra 10:28; Neh. 12:13,42).

“Johanan” From Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(God’s mercy). (1) A Judahite captain who escaped captivity (2 Kings 25:23), and parried Jeremiah and other Jews into Egypt (Jer. 40-43). (2) Others (1 Chron. 3:15,24; 6:9-10; 12:4,12; 2 Chron. 28:12; Ezra 8:12; 10:6; Neh. 6:18).

“Jehohanan” From Concise Bible Dictionary:

1. Son of Meshelemiah, a Korhite (1 Chron. 26:3).
2. Captain in the days of Jehoshaphat (2 Chron. 17:15).
3. Father of Ishmael one of the captains of Jehoiada (2 Chron. 23:1).
4. One who had married a strange wife (Ezra 10:28).
5. Priest “of Amariah” (Neh. 12:13).
6. Priest who assisted at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem (Neh. 12:42).

“Johanan” From Concise Bible Dictionary:

1. Son of Kareah and captain among the Jews left in the land after the destruction of Jerusalem. He warned Gedaliah of the plot against his life, and when Gedaliah was slain, and the people carried away, he was the means of rescuing them. He would not however listen to Jeremiah and remain in the land, but headed the remnant in going to Egypt, where they practiced idolatry (2 Kings 25:23; Jer. 40:8-16; Jer. 41:11-16; Jer. 42:1-8; Jer. 43:2,4-5).
2. Eldest son of Josiah king of Judah (1 Chron. 3:15).
3. Son of Elioenai, a descendant of David (1 Chron. 3:24).
4. Son of Azariah, a priest (1 Chron. 6:9-10).
5-6. Two who resorted to David at Ziklag (1 Chron. 12:4, 12).
7. An Ephraimite, father of Azariah (2 Chron. 28:12).
8. Son of Hakkatan: he returned from exile (Ezra 8:12).
9. Son of Eliashib, a Levite (Ezra 10:6; Neh. 12:22-23).
10. Son of Tobiah the Ammonite (Neh. 6:18).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Transliteration:
Yhowchanan
Phonic:
yeh-ho-khaw-nawn’
Meaning:
from 3068 and 2603; Jehovah-favored; Jehochanan, the name of eight Israelites
KJV Usage:
Jehohanan, Johanan. Compare 3110

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

Jehovah is gracious giver

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

God gave graciously; Jehovah-favored:―name of six Israelites [JOHANAN], 2 Chron. 17:15. {Dominus gratiose dedit}