Jonathan

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• Jonathan

  Whom Jehovah gave, the name of fifteen or more persons that are mentioned in Scripture. The chief of...

  Easton's Bible Dictionary

• jonathan

  A name often applied to Americans in general, but really appropriate to the Quakers in America, bein...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• Jonathan

  that is, "the gift of Jehovah, " the eldest son of King Saul. (B.C. about 1095-1056.) He was a man o...

  William Smith's Bible Dictionary

• Edwards, Jonathan

  (1702?-1758) Theologian, s. of a minister, was b. at East Windsor, Connecticut, ed. at Yale Coll., ...

  Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin

• Swift, Jonathan

  (1667-1745) Satirist, was b. at Dublin of English parents. Dryden was his cousin, and he also claim...

  Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin

• brother jonathan

  The origin of this term, as applied to the United States, is given in a recent number of the Norwich...

  Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.