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Jonathan was slain in battle by the Philistines along with his father Saul at the [[Battle of Mount Gilboa]].  David wept bitterly for the loss of his friend.  Jonathan was survived by a five-year-old son, [[Mephiboseth]], who was crippled.

Jonathan was slain in battle by the Philistines along with his father Saul at the [[Battle of Mount Gilboa]].  David wept bitterly for the loss of his friend.  Jonathan was survived by a five-year-old son, [[Mephiboseth]], who was crippled.

To this day, Jonathan remains a common male given name.

To this day, Jonathan remains a common male given name among [[English language|English]], [[Irish language|Irish]], [[Scottish]], [[French language|French]], [[German language|German]], [[Dutch language|Dutch]], [[Scandinavia]]n, and [[Jewish]] languages and cultures.

   

   

== See also ==

== See also ==