Jonathan (biblical figure)
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Jonathan (biblical figure) is a prince of Israel, the heroic and loyal son of King Saul and close friend of David, renowned for his courage, faith, and selfless devotion.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jonathan | 0 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biblical figure
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friend of David ⓘ prince of Israel ⓘ son of Saul ⓘ |
| attributedQuote | "Nothing can hinder the Lord from saving, whether by many or by few" ⓘ |
| battle |
attack on the Philistine garrison at Geba
ⓘ
attack on the Philistine outpost at Michmash ⓘ |
| buriedAt | Jabesh-gilead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closeFriend | David NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| companionInBattle | his armor-bearer ⓘ |
| covenantWith | David NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Mount Gilboa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| descendant | Merib-baal (Mephibosheth) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedAs | "very pleasant" and "wonderful" to David ⓘ |
| diedAlongside |
Abinadab
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Malchi-shua NERFINISHED ⓘ Saul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diedIn | battle of Mount Gilboa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Saul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| honoredBy | David NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| killedBy | Philistines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
courage
ⓘ
faith in God ⓘ humility ⓘ loyalty ⓘ military exploits ⓘ selfless devotion ⓘ |
| lamentedIn | David’s lament in 2 Samuel 1 ⓘ |
| loyalTo |
David
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| madeCovenant | with David to protect David’s life ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
First Book of Samuel
NERFINISHED
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Tanakh ⓘ
surface form:
Hebrew Bible
Bible ⓘ
surface form:
Old Testament
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| militaryAction | climbed up to the Philistine outpost with his armor-bearer ⓘ |
| moralQuality | self-sacrifice ⓘ |
| mother | Ahinoam daughter of Ahimaaz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Jonathan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| position | crown prince of Israel ⓘ |
| recognizedDavidAs | future king of Israel ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Judaism ⓘ |
| renouncedClaimTo | throne of Israel in favor of David ⓘ |
| sibling |
Abinadab
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ish-bosheth NERFINISHED ⓘ Ishvi NERFINISHED ⓘ Malchi-shua NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| signUsed | shooting arrows to signal David ⓘ |
| son | Mephibosheth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tribe | Tribe of Benjamin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| warned | David about Saul’s intent to kill him NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.