Hebrew · H5416

נָתָן

Nathan , the name of five Israelites

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נָתָןH5416

What does נָתָן mean in the Bible?

נָתָן is a Hebrew word meaning "Nathan , the name of five Israelites".

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Questions this entry answers

What does נָתָן mean in the Bible?

נָתָן is a Hebrew word meaning "Nathan , the name of five Israelites".

How does the BSB render H5416?

The BSB source-word alignment has 42 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include Nathan (26), of Nathan (7), And Nathan (4), Then Nathan (2), After Nathan (1).

Where does נָתָן appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at 2 Samuel 5:14. Its strongest book concentrations include 1 Kings (13), 2 Samuel (13), 1 Chronicles (10), 2 Chronicles (2).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It

Nathan26×2 Samuel 5:14, 2 Samuel 7:2, 2 Samuel 7:4, 2 Samuel 7:17

of Nathan7×2 Samuel 23:36, 1 Kings 4:5, 1 Chronicles 11:38, 1 Chronicles 29:29

And Nathan4×2 Samuel 7:3, 1 Kings 1:34, 1 Kings 1:45, 1 Chronicles 17:2

Then Nathan2×2 Samuel 12:7, 1 Kings 1:11

After Nathan1×2 Samuel 12:15

and of Nathan1×2 Chronicles 29:25

When Nathan1×Psalms 51:1

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Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned row2 Samuel 5:14

Aligned rows42

Books represented7

2 Samuel131 Kings131 Chronicles102 Chronicles2Ezra2Psalms1Zechariah1

Source forms

נָתָ֣ן8xnā·ṯān2 Samuel 7:2, 2 Samuel 12:25, 1 Kings 1:23, 1 Kings 1:44

נָתָ֖ן8xnā·ṯān2 Samuel 7:4, 2 Samuel 7:17, 2 Samuel 12:1, 2 Samuel 12:15

נָתָן֙4xnā·ṯān2 Samuel 7:3, 2 Samuel 23:36, 1 Chronicles 17:2, Zechariah 12:12

נָתָ֔ן4xnā·ṯān2 Samuel 12:5, 2 Samuel 12:13, 1 Chronicles 2:36, 1 Chronicles 11:38

וְנָתָ֖ן3xwə·nā·ṯān2 Samuel 5:14, 1 Chronicles 2:36, Ezra 10:39

וְנָתָ֤ן2xwə·nā·ṯān1 Kings 1:8, 1 Chronicles 3:5

נָתָ֛ן2xnā·ṯān2 Samuel 12:7, 1 Kings 4:5

וּלְנָתָ֣ן1xū·lə·nā·ṯān1 Kings 1:32

Parsing patterns

Noun - proper - masculine singular30x2 Samuel 7:2, 2 Samuel 7:3, 2 Samuel 7:4, 2 Samuel 7:17

Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular10x2 Samuel 5:14, 1 Kings 1:8, 1 Kings 1:22, 1 Kings 1:34

Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular2x1 Kings 1:32, Ezra 8:16

Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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נָתָן

What does נָתָן mean in the Bible?

What does נָתָן mean in the Bible?

How does the BSB render H5416?

Where does נָתָן appear in Scripture?

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