Strong's Lexicon

H5416

H5416 — נָתָן

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

HebrewNathannameOccurrences: 42

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H5416
Word:	נָתָן
Part of Speech:	name
Etymology:	from H5414
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	42
Transliteration:	Nathan
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	naw-thawn'
Meaning:	1. given 2. Nathan, the name of five Israelites
KJV Renderings:	Nathan.

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נָתָן₄₂ proper name, masculine ᵐ5 Ναθαν; —

1. a son of David 2Sam 5:14 = 1Chr 3:15; 1Chr 14:4.

2. the prophet of David's time 2Sam 7:2; 2Sam 7:3; 2Sam 7:4; 2Sam 7:17 = 1Chr 17:1; 1Chr 17:2; 1Chr 17:3 + 6 t. 2Sam 12; 1Kgs 1:8 + 10 t. 1Kgs 1; 2Chr 29:23; Ps 51:2 (title); דִּבְרֵי נָתָן הַנָּבִיא as name of a book 1Chr 29:29 ; 2Chr 9:29 .

3. father of one of David's heroes 2Sam 23:36.

4. father of officers of Solomon, 1Kgs 4:5 (twice in verse) (= 2 ?).

5. name in Judah:

a. 1Chr 2:36 (twice in verse).

b. 1Chr 11:38 .

6. companion of Ezra from Babylon Ezra 8:16.

7. one of those who took strange wives Ezra 10:39.

8. head of a family Zech 12:12.

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