The meaning of “נְתַנְאֵל”
Understanding Nᵉthanʼêl reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Nethaneel. - § Nethaneel = "given of God" - Nethanel, the name of ten Israelites 1) son of Zuar and a chief of the tribe...
נְתַנְאֵל
Nethaneel. - § Nethaneel = "given of God" - Nethanel, the name of ten Israelites 1) son of Zuar and a chief of the tribe of Issachar at the exodus 2) the 4th son of Jesse and a brother of David 3) a priest in the reign of David who blew the trumpet before the ark when it was brought from the house of Obed-edom 4) a representative of the priestly family of Jedaiah in the time of Joiakim 5) a priest of the family of Pashur who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra 6) a Levite, father of Shemaiah the scribe in the reign of David 7) a Levite, son of Obed-edom 8) a chief of the Levites in the reign of king Josiah of Judah 9) a prince of Judah in the reign of king Jehoshaphat of Judah who was sent by the king to teach in the cities of the kingdom 10) a Levite of the sons of Asaph who played a musical instrument at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem 10a) perhaps the same as 5
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Numbers 7:18 | “On the second day Nethaneel the son of Zuar, prince of Issachar, did offer:” Word: נְתַנְאֵל (Nᵉthanʼêl) | |
| 1 Chronicles 24:6 | “And Shemaiah the son of Nethaneel the scribe, one of the Levites, wrote them before the king, and the princes, and Zadok the priest, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, and before the chief of the fathers of the priests and Levites: one principal household being taken for Eleazar, and one taken for Ithamar.” Word: נְתַנְאֵל (Nᵉthanʼêl) | |
| 2 Chronicles 35:9 | “Conaniah also, and Shemaiah and Nethaneel, his brethren, and Hashabiah and Jeiel and Jozabad, chief of the Levites, gave unto the Levites for passover offerings five thousand small cattle, and five hundred oxen.” Word: נְתַנְאֵל (Nᵉthanʼêl) | |
| Ezra 10:22 | “And of the sons of Pashur; Elioenai, Maaseiah, Ishmael, Nethaneel, Jozabad, and Elasah.” Word: נְתַנְאֵל (Nᵉthanʼêl) | |
| Nehemiah 12:36 | “And his brethren, Shemaiah, and Azarael, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethaneel, and Judah, Hanani, with the musical instruments of David the man of God, and Ezra the scribe before them.” Word: נְתַנְאֵל (Nᵉthanʼêl) |
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