Messenger for David • United Kingdom
Jonathan was the son of Abiathar the priest and served as a loyal messenger for David during Absalom's rebellion. Together with Ahimaaz the son of Zadok, he secretly carried intelligence from Jerusalem to David while the king was fleeing the city.
Father: Abiathar
Related: Abiathar, Ahimaaz, Zadok, David, Absalom
Scripture: 2 Samuel 15:27-36, 2 Samuel 17:15-21