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Origin and Meaning of Nathan
Gender
Masculine
Origin of Nathan
Hebrew
Meaning of Nathan
The name Nathan means "giver" in Hebrew. It can also be used as a short form of
Jonathan
or
Nathanael
.
Famous bearers
Nathan the Prophet was a court prophet who lived in the time of King David and his wife Bathsheba.
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