"The name Nethanel appears in the biblical narrative."
Scripture (KJV)
Biblical Name · Hebrew Origin
Nethanel Meaning in the Bible
Nethanel
boy
Nethanel means "Given by God", a boy's name of Hebrew origin. Nethanel appears in the King James Bible, and Scripture is the passage most often tied to it. The name Nethanel, meaning 'Given by God,' carries spiritual significance in the biblical tradition.
Is Nethanel in the Bible?
Yes — Nethanel (spelled Nethaneel in the King James Bible) appears in the King James Bible, including Scripture.
Pronunciation:/neh-THAN-el/
OriginHebrew
MeaningGiven by God
What does Nethanel mean?
Nethanel is a boy name of Hebrew origin meaning "Given by God". Nethanel is a biblical name meaning 'Given by God.' This name appears in Scripture and reflects aspects of Gods character and His purposes for His people.
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What does Nethanel mean in the Bible?
Nethanel means "Given by God" and is a name of Hebrew origin. Below is what Scripture and Christian tradition attach to that meaning.
Nethanel is a biblical name meaning 'Given by God.' This name appears in Scripture and reflects aspects of Gods character and His purposes for His people.
Where does Nethanel appear in the Bible (KJV)?
Nethanel is connected to 1 key passage in the King James Bible, beginning with Scripture. Each verse is quoted in full below.
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What are the variants and nicknames of Nethanel?
Nethanel has 1 recorded variant, short form, and translation across languages and biblical traditions.
Variants & related forms
What is the spiritual meaning of Nethanel?
The name Nethanel, meaning 'Given by God,' carries spiritual significance in the biblical tradition.
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Nethanel name meaning: frequently asked questions
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Where can I read the full biblical context for Nethanel?
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