Quick Definition
Nathan
Biblical Persons & Places
father_of_Nathan
Man living at the time of United Monarchy - unnamed father
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, inferred at 1Ch.11.38;
only referred to as father of Nathan;
unnamed father of: Nathan and Joel.
Nathan
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.2.36;
only referred to as Nathan (נָתָן);
a son of Attai;
father of Zabad.
Nathan
Warrior living at the time of United Monarchy
A warrior living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.23.36;
only referred to as Nathan (נָתָן);
a brother of Joel;
father of Igal.
Nathan
David's son living at the time of United Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Judah living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.5.14;
referred to as Nathan (נָתָן), or Nathan (Ναθάν);
son of David and Bathsheba;
a brother of Shammua, Shobab and Solomon;
half-brother of: Amnon, Chileab, Absalom, Adonijah, Shephatiah, Ithream, Ibhar, Elishua, Nepheg, Japhia, Elishama, Eliada, Eliphelet, Tamar, Elpelet, Nogah and Jerimoth;
father of Mattatha.
Nathan
Prophet living at the time of United Monarchy
A prophet living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.7.2;
only referred to as Nathan (נָתָן);
father of Azariah, Zabud.
Nathan
Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.10.39;
only referred to as Nathan (נָתָן).
Nathan
Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.8.16;
only referred to as Nathan (נָתָן).
Strong's Definition
Nathan, the name of five Israelites
Derivation: from H5414 (נָתַן); given;
KJV Usage: Nathan.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Nathan = "giver"
1) a son of David by Bathsheba
2) the eminent prophet in the time of David and Solomon
3) a man of Zobah, father of one of David's mighty warriors
4) father of Azariah who was over the officers of Solomon
5) son of Attai and father of Zabad of the tribe of Judah
6) brother of Joel of the tribe of Judah
7) one of the head men who returned from Babylon with Ezra
8) a man with a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
9) head of a family of Israel who shall mourn when they look on Him whom they pierced
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.5.14;
son of: David (H1732) and Bathsheba (H1339);
brother of: Shammua (H8051H), Shobab (H7727) and Solomon (H8010);
half-brother of: Amnon (H0550), Chileab (H3609), Absalom (H0053), Adonijah (H0138), Shephatiah (H8203), Ithream (H3507), Ibhar (H2984), Elishua (H0474), Nepheg (H5298H), Japhia (H3309I), Elishama (H0476H), Eliada (H0450), Eliphelet (H0467), Tamar (H8559H), Elpelet (H0467I), Nogah (H5052) and Jerimoth (H3406N);
father of: Mattatha (G3160)
Also named: Nathan (Ναθάν "Nathan" G3481)
§ Nathan = "giver"
1) a son of David by Bathsheba
2) the eminent prophet in the time of David and Solomon
3) a man of Zobah, father of one of David's mighty warriors
4) father of Azariah who was over the officers of Solomon
5) son of Attai and father of Zabad of the tribe of Judah
6) brother of Joel of the tribe of Judah
7) one of the head men who returned from Babylon with Ezra
8) a man with a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
9) head of a family of Israel who shall mourn when they look on Him whom they pierced
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
נָתָן
nâthân
BDB Definition:
Nathan = giver
1) a son of David by Bathsheba
2) the eminent prophet in the time of David and Solomon
3) a man of Zobah, father of one of Davids mighty warriors
4) father of Azariah who was over the officers of Solomon
5) son of Attai and father of Zabad of the tribe of Judah
6) brother of Joel of the tribe of Judah
7) one of the head men who returned from Babylon with Ezra
8) a man with a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
9) head of a family of Israel who shall mourn when they look on Him whom they pierced
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H5414
Total KJV Occurrences: 42
