圖片說明： Jonathan (right) and David
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撒母耳記上13：2
此名源於希伯來文יְהוֹנָתָן(Yehonatan)（縮寫為יוֹנָתָן (Yonatan)），意思為“上帝的給予”或者“上帝的禮物”。舊約《撒母耳記》形容他為掃羅的大兒子，大衛最好的朋友。儘管掃羅很妒忌大衛，約拿單仍然是大衛的好朋友，幫助他躲藏脫險。大衛得知約拿單在反抗非利士人的戰役中被殺害後感到悲痛不已，大衛形容他們之間的兄弟之愛超越了對女性的愛。
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