Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:
(gift of God). Persons of this name (Num. 1:8; 2:5; 7:17; 1 Chron. 2:14; 15:24; 24:6; 26:4; 2 Chron. 17:7; 35:9; Ezra 10:22; Neh. 12:21,36).
Concise Bible Dictionary:
1. Son of Zuar, of the tribe of Isaachar (Num. 1:8; Num. 2:5; Num. 7:18,23; Num. 10:15).
2. Son of Jesse, and brother of David (1 Chron. 2:14).
3. Priest who helped in the bringing up of the ark (1 Chron. 15:24).
4. Levite, father of Shemaiah (1 Chron. 24:6).
5. Son of Obed-edom (1 Chron. 26:4).
6. Prince of Judah, whom Jehoshaphat sent to teach the people (2 Chron. 17:7).
7. Levite in the time of Josiah (2 Chron. 35:9).
8. Priest who had married a strange wife (Ezra 10:22).
9. Priest, “of Jedaiah,” who returned from exile (Neh. 12:21).
10. Levite, who assisted at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem (Neh. 12:36).
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Transliteration:
Nthane’l
Meaning:
from 5414 and 410; given of God; Nethanel, the name of ten Israelites
Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:
given of God
Potts’ Bible Proper Names:
God gave; gift of God; conscience:―name of ten Israelites [NATHANAEL], Num. 1:8. {Deus dedit}