Old Testament
Nethanel
A name shared by several men in the Old Testament, including a leader of Issachar and a priest under Nehemiah.
The name Nethanel, meaning God has given, identifies several figures across the Old Testament. These include a prince of the tribe of Issachar who assisted in the census, a brother of King David, and various priests and Levites serving during the reigns of Jehoshaphat, Josiah, and Nehemiah. While these individuals represent different historical contexts, they each fulfill specific roles in the administrative and religious life of Israel.
In the text
- Verses
- 14
- Books
- 5
- First appears
- Numbers 1:8
- Last appears
- Nehemiah 12:36
Where Nethanel appears
14 verses · 12 chaptersIn the same books
- Jeshua18 versesA prominent high priest who led the first wave of Jewish exiles returning from Babylon to Jerusalem.
- Mattaniah15 versesA Levite musician and temple official who served during the post-exilic restoration of Jerusalem.
- Hashabiah13 versesA Levite leader and official who served in the temple administration during the post-exilic restoration.
- Maaseiah22 versesA common name held by several Levites, priests, and officials serving in Jerusalem across various eras.
- Meshullam22 versesA common name for several Jewish leaders, priests, and builders serving during the late monarchy and the post-exilic restoration.
- Joel16 versesA name shared by several biblical figures, including a son of Samuel and a prophet of Judah.
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