Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
Jonathan, the son of Uzziah, was one of King David's officials in charge of the royal treasuries.
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Also known as Jehonathan
Jonathan, mentioned in 1Ch.27.25, was one of King David's officials. He is specifically identified as the son of Uzziah and was appointed over the royal treasuries. As an official in charge of the treasuries, Jonathan would have been responsible for overseeing the storage and management of the king's wealth, including gold, silver, and other valuable resources. The fact that he was entrusted with this important role indicates that he was a trusted and capable member of David's administration. The biblical text does not provide any further details about Jonathan's life or his service in this position.
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1 verse in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H3083
Azmaveth son of Adiel was in charge of the royal storehouses. Jonathan son of Uzziah was in charge of the storehouses in the country, in the cities, in the villages, and in the fortresses.
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