Jonathan

Son of King Saul and friend of David.


Gilboa: where Jonathan was
slain in battle

Jonathan, son of King Saul, was a mighty warrior, popular with the soldiers, brave in war against the Philistines, and unselfish in his devotion to David. Jonathan was killed in the disastrous battle with the Philistines at Mt. Gilboa.

1 Sam 14:6-15 - Bravery
1 Sam 18:1-5 - Friendship with David
1 Sam 31:1-13 - Death



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