Jonathan in Hebrew is יְהוֹנָתָן (yhonatán).
It can also be said יונתן, depending on the meaning. Below are the vowel points, how each word is said, its gender and its plural.
Jonathan
/ˈd͡ʒɒnəθən/ /ˈd͡ʒɑnəθən/
The stress falls on the vowel in colour.
These are the Hebrew words for Jonathan as a name.
biblical character
- יְהוֹנָתָןיהונתןyhonatánmasculine
male given name
- יְהוֹנָתָןיהונתןyhonatánmasculine
- יוֹנָתָןיונתןyonatánmasculine
These are the Hebrew words for Jonathan as a noun.
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- יוֹנָתָןיונתןyonatánmasculine
This is more about the Hebrew word יְהוֹנָתָן.
- Written with vowel points
- יְהוֹנָתָן
- Written without vowel points
- יהונתן
- Said
- yhonatán
- Its meanings in English
- Jonathan, a male given name, Jonathan
These words come before and after Jonathan in the list.
These are the questions people ask about Jonathan in Hebrew.
How do you say Jonathan in Hebrew?
Jonathan in Hebrew is יְהוֹנָתָן, said yhonatán. Without vowel points it is written יהונתן.
What are other Hebrew words for Jonathan?
Besides יהונתן, Jonathan can be said יוֹנָתָן (yonatán), depending on the meaning.
Is יהונתן masculine or feminine?
The word יהונתן is masculine.
What else does יהונתן mean in English?
Besides Jonathan, יהונתן can mean a male given name, Jonathan.
The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry Jonathan and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.