Jonathan ben Annas
Chief of the police of the Temple. He is the second son of High Priest Annas. He is about forty years old.[1]
Public rumor has it that he participates, along with other members of the Great Council, in Doubtux banquets organized by a Roman woman residing in Bethany.[2]
During the deadly illness of Lazarus, a delegation from the Sanhedrin comes to ensure that there is no trickery. Mary of Magdala (Magdalene) firmly rebukes them. Jonathas is put in his place and comments:
"The Rabbi has cast out many demons from you, but he has not softened you!"[3]
His name
Yehonatân: "the Eternal One has given". Historical reference: the son of Saul, great friend of David.
Where is he mentioned in the work?
GRM 135 GRM 542 GRM 546 GRM 581 GRM 598
Notes and references
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