Jokthel, name given to Petra by Amaziah of Judah, [223].
Jonadab, son of Rechab, a Nazarite, [200].
and Jehu exterminate Baal's worship, [212].
Jonah, son of Ammittai, [225].
Jonathan, eldest son of Saul, [84]–[103].
and David, [97] ff.
and his sword-bearer attack the Philistines at Gibeah, [87].
attacks Gibeah of Benjamin, [85].
killed by the Philistines, [103].
his remains brought to the family tomb at Zelah, [124].
Jonathan, brother of Judas Maccabæus, [459], [475], [489], [493].
allies himself with Alexander Balas, [496].
and Tryphon, [498], [501].
appointed high priest, [494].
buried at Modin, [501].
leader of the nation, [490] ff.
Jordan, Israelites crossing the, [29].
only large river in Palestine, [46].
Josê, son of Joezer, of Zereda, [436].
Josê, son of Johanan of Jerusalem, [436].
Joseph, son of Tobias, [423]–[31].
ambassador to Alexandria, [425].
Joshua, son of Nun, successor of Moses, [32].
death of, [52].
defeats Jabin near Lake Merom, [37].
defeats the Canaanites at Gibeon, [34].
less active in old age, [50].