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Nathan
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Nathan the Prophet advising king David
Gender Male
Meaning "[God] has given"
Origin Hebrew
Related names Nathanael, Nathaniel, Jonathan
Wikipedia articles All pages beginning with "Nathan "

Nathan is a masculine given name. It is derived from Hebrew נתן meaning [God] has given [1] (standard Hebrew Natan, Yiddish Nussen or Nosson, Tiberian Hebrew Nāṯān). Familiar forms of Nathan used in English include Nat, Nath and Nate.

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In the Hebrew Bible

In later times

Fictional characters

References

  1. ^ MFnames.com - Origin and Meaning of Nathan

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