This name belongs to 6 different people in the Bible:
- Nathan: Son of Attai, from the tribe of Judah
- Nathan: One of David's mighty men, brother of Joel
- Nathan: Son of David and Bathsheba, ancestor of Jesus
- Nathan: Prophet during the reigns of David and Solomon
- Nathan: An Israelite who married a foreign woman during the Exile
- Nathan: A leader summoned by Ezra to help teach the Law
Definition
from H5414; given; Nathan, the name of five Israelites
Traditional renderings: Nathan.
Traditional renderings: Nathan.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
42 total
- 2 Samuel 5:14וְנָתָ֖ן · NathanThese are the names of the children born to him in Jerusalem: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, Solomon,
- 2 Samuel 7:2נָתָ֣ן · Nathan…he said to Nathan the prophet, “Here I am, living in a house of cedar, while the ark of God remains in a tent.”
- 2 Samuel 7:3נָתָן֙ · And NathanAnd Nathan replied to the king, “Go and do all that is in your heart, for the LORD is with you.”
- 2 Samuel 7:4נָתָ֖ן · NathanBut that night the word of the LORD came to Nathan, saying,
- 2 Samuel 7:17נָתָ֖ן · NathanSo Nathan relayed to David all the words of this entire revelation.
- 2 Samuel 12:1נָתָ֖ן · NathanThen the LORD sent Nathan to David, and when he arrived, he said, “There were two men in a certain city, one rich and the other poor.
- 2 Samuel 12:5נָתָ֔ן · NathanDavid burned with anger against the man and said to Nathan: “As surely as the LORD lives, the man who did this deserves to die!
- 2 Samuel 12:7נָתָ֛ן · Then NathanThen Nathan said to David, “You are that man! This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘I anointed you king over Israel, and I delivered you from the hand of Saul.
- 2 Samuel 12:13 (2×)נָתָ֔ן · Nathan; נָתָ֜ן · NathanThen David said to Nathan, “I have sinned against the LORD.” “The LORD has taken away your sin,” Nathan replied. “You will not die.
- 2 Samuel 12:15נָתָ֖ן · After NathanAfter Nathan had gone home, the LORD struck the child that Uriah’s wife had borne to David, and he became ill.
- 2 Samuel 12:25נָתָ֣ן · Nathan…and sent word through Nathan the prophet to name him Jedidiah because the LORD loved him.
- 2 Samuel 23:36נָתָן֙ · of NathanIgal son of Nathan of Zobah, Bani the Gadite,
- 1 Kings 1:8וְנָתָ֤ן · NathanBut Zadok the priest, Benaiah son of Jehoiada, Nathan the prophet, Shimei, Rei, and David’s mighty men would not join Adonijah.
- 1 Kings 1:10נָתָן֩ · NathanBut he did not invite Nathan the prophet, Benaiah, the mighty men, or his brother Solomon.
- 1 Kings 1:11נָתָ֗ן · Then NathanThen Nathan said to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon, “Have you not heard that Adonijah son of Haggith has become king, and our lord David does not know it?
- 1 Kings 1:22וְנָתָ֥ן · NathanAnd just then, while Bathsheba was still speaking with the king, Nathan the prophet arrived.
- 1 Kings 1:23נָתָ֣ן · NathanSo the king was told, “Nathan the prophet is here.” And Nathan went in and bowed facedown before the king.
- 1 Kings 1:24נָתָן֒ · Nathan“My lord the king,” said Nathan, “did you say, ‘Adonijah will reign after me, and he will sit on my throne’?
- 1 Kings 1:32וּלְנָתָ֣ן · NathanThen King David said, “Call in for me Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah son of Jehoiada.” So they came before the king.
- 1 Kings 1:34וְנָתָ֧ן · and NathanThere Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet are to anoint him king over Israel. You are to blow the ram’s horn and declare, ‘Long live King Solomon!’
- 1 Kings 1:38וְנָתָ֨ן · NathanThen Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah son of Jehoiada, along with the Cherethites and Pelethites, went down and set Solomon on King David’s mule, and they escorted him to Gihon.
- 1 Kings 1:44נָתָ֣ן · NathanAnd with Solomon, the king has sent Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah son of Jehoiada, along with the Cherethites and Pelethites, and they have set him on the king’s mule.
- 1 Kings 1:45וְנָתָן֩ · and NathanZadok the priest and Nathan the prophet have anointed him king at Gihon, and they have gone up from there with rejoicing that rings out in the city. That is the noise you hear.
- 1 Kings 4:5 (2×)נָתָ֖ן · of Nathan; נָתָ֛ן · of NathanAzariah son of Nathan was in charge of the governors; Zabud son of Nathan was a priest and adviser to the king;
- 1 Chronicles 2:36 (2×)נָתָ֔ן · Nathan; וְנָתָ֖ן · NathanAttai was the father of Nathan, Nathan was the father of Zabad,
- 1 Chronicles 3:5וְנָתָ֤ן · Nathan…and these sons were born to him in Jerusalem: Shimea, Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon. These four were born to him by Bathsheba daughter of Ammiel.
- 1 Chronicles 11:38נָתָ֔ן · of NathanJoel the brother of Nathan, Mibhar son of Hagri,
- 1 Chronicles 14:4נָתָ֖ן · NathanThese are the names of the children born to him in Jerusalem: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, Solomon,
- 1 Chronicles 17:1נָתָ֣ן · NathanAfter David had settled into his palace, he said to Nathan the prophet, “Here I am, living in a house of cedar, while the ark of the covenant of the LORD is under a tent.”
- 1 Chronicles 17:2נָתָן֙ · And NathanAnd Nathan replied to David, “Do all that is in your heart, for God is with you.”
- 1 Chronicles 17:3נָתָ֖ן · NathanBut that night the word of God came to Nathan, saying,
- 1 Chronicles 17:15נָתָ֖ן · NathanSo Nathan relayed to David all the words of this entire revelation.
- 1 Chronicles 29:29נָתָ֣ן · of NathanNow the acts of King David, from first to last, are indeed written in the Chronicles of Samuel the Seer, the Chronicles of Nathan the Prophet, and the Chronicles of Gad the Seer,
- 2 Chronicles 9:29נָתָ֣ן · of NathanAs for the rest of the acts of Solomon, from beginning to end, are they not written in the Records of Nathan the Prophet, in the Prophecy of Ahijah the Shilonite, and in the Visions of Iddo the Seer concerning Jeroboam son of Nebat?
- 2 Chronicles 29:25וְנָתָ֣ן · and of NathanHezekiah stationed the Levites in the house of the LORD with cymbals, harps, and lyres according to the command of David, of Gad the king’s seer, and of Nathan the prophet. For the command had come from the LORD through His prophets.
- Ezra 8:16וּלְנָתָ֛ן · NathanThen I summoned the leaders: Eliezer, Ariel, Shemaiah, Elnathan, Jarib, Elnathan, Nathan, Zechariah, and Meshullam, as well as the teachers Joiarib and Elnathan.
- Ezra 10:39וְנָתָ֖ן · NathanShelemiah, Nathan, Adaiah,
- Psalm 51:1נָתָ֣ן · When NathanFor the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. When Nathan the prophet came to him after his adultery with Bathsheba. Have mercy on me, O God, according to Your loving devotion; according to Your great compassion, blot out my transgressions.
- Zechariah 12:12נָתָן֙ · of NathanThe land will mourn, each clan on its own: the clan of the house of David and their wives, the clan of the house of Nathan and their wives,