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Nathan (given name)

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Nathan is a masculine given name. It is derived from the Hebrew verb נָתָן meaning gave (standard Hebrew Natan, Yiddish Nussen/Nosson, Tiberian Hebrew Nāṯān).

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LanguageHebrew
Word/nameIsrael
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Nathan
Nathan the Prophet (right) advising king David (center)
Pronunciation/ˈnθən/ NAY-thǝn
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LanguageHebrew
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Word/nameIsrael
Meaning"gift from God"
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