Dictionary
Jon•a•than
Pronunciation: ( jon'u-thun), [key]—
n.
1. a 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
Pronunciation: ( jon'u-thun), [key]—
n.
a variety of red apple that matures in early autumn.
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