Nethaneel
Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]
Nethan'e-el. (Given Of God).
1. The son of Zuar, and prince of the tribe of Issachar, at the time of the Exodus. Numbers 1:8; Numbers 2:5; Numbers 7:18. (B.C. 1491).
2. The fourth son of Jesse, and brother of David. 1 Chronicles 2:14.
3. A priest, in the reign of David, who blew the trumpet before the ark, when it was brought from the house of Obededom. 1 Chronicles 15:24. (B.C. 1055).
4. A Levite, father of Shemaiah, the scribe, in the reign of David. 1 Chronicles 24:6.
5. A son of Obed-edom. 1 Chronicles 26:4.
6. One of the princes of Judah, whom Jehoshaphat sent to teach, in the cities of his kingdom. 2 Chronicles 17:7. (B.C. 912).
7. A chief of the Levites, in the reign of Josiah. 2 Chronicles 35:9. (B.C. 628).
8. A priest of the family of Pashur, in the time of Ezra, who married a foreign wife. (B.C. 458).
9. The representative of the priestly family of Jedaiah, in the time of Joiakim. Nehemiah 12:21. (B.C. 446).
10. A Levite, of the sons of Asaph, who with his brethren played upon the musical instruments of David at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem under Ezra and Nehemiah. Nehemiah 12:36. (B.C. 446).
Holman Bible Dictionary [2]
Numbers 1:8 Numbers 2:5-6
2. The fourth son of Jesse and brother of King David ( 1 Chronicles 2:14 ).
3. One of several priests to blow the trumpet before the ark of God ( 1 Chronicles 15:24 ).
4. Prince of Judah whom King Jehoshaphat sent out with others to teach the law of God in the cities of Judah ( 2 Chronicles 17:7-9 ).
5. A Levite and father of Shemaiah who recorded the names and order of the people who would minister in the Temple ( 1 Chronicles 24:6 ).
6. The fifth son of Obed-edom who was a gatekeeper in the Temple ( 1 Chronicles 26:4 ).
7. A Levite who contributed to the Passover offering when Josiah was king ( 2 Chronicles 35:9 ).
8. roA priest and son of Pashur who had married a foreign wife while exiled in Babylon ( Ezra 10:22 ). He might have participated in the dedication of the wall around Jerusalem ( Nehemiah 12:36 ).
9. Head of the priestly family of Jedaiah when Joiakim was high priest ( Nehemiah 12:21 ).
10. A priest, one of Asaph's associates, who played a trumpet, in dedicating the rebuilding of Jerusalem's wall ( Nehemiah 12:36 ). Some identify him with it.
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [3]
METHANEEL or Nathanael in the New Testament ("God-given".)
1. Prince of Issachar at the Exodus, son of Zuar. On the E. of Israel on march, and next Judah ( Numbers 1:8; Numbers 2:5; Numbers 7:18; Numbers 7:23; Numbers 10:15).
2. 1 Chronicles 2:14.
3. 1 Chronicles 15:24.
4. 1 Chronicles 24:6.
5. 1 Chronicles 26:4.
6. 2 Chronicles 17:7.
7. Under Josiah gave liberal offerings for the solemn Passover ( 2 Chronicles 35:9).
8. A priest of Pashur's family who married a foreign wife ( Ezra 10:22).
9. Representative of Jedaiah in the days of Joiakim, son of Jeshua ( Nehemiah 12:21).
10. A Levite, of the sons of Asaph; performed with the musical instruments of David, at the dedication of the wall ( Nehemiah 12:36).
Morrish Bible Dictionary [4]
1. Son of Zuar, of the tribe of Issachar. Numbers 1:8; Numbers 2:5; Numbers 7:18,23; Numbers 10:15 .
2. Son of Jesse, and brother of David. 1 Chronicles 2:14 .
3. Priest who helped in the bringing up of the ark. 1 Chronicles 15:24 .
4. Levite, father of Shemaiah. 1 Chronicles 24:6 .
5. Son of Obed-edom. 1 Chronicles 26:4 .
6. Prince of Judah, whom Jehoshaphat sent to teach the people. 2 Chronicles 17:7 .
7. Levite in the time of Josiah. 2 Chronicles 35:9 .
8. Priest who had married a strange wife. Ezra 10:22 .
9. Priest, 'of Jedaiah,' who returned from exile. Nehemiah 12:21 .
10. Levite, who assisted at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem. Nehemiah 12:36 .
Easton's Bible Dictionary [5]
Copyright Statement These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., DD Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.
Bibliography Information Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Nethaneel'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/n/nethaneel.html. 1897.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [6]
(Heb. Nethanel', נְתִנְאֵל , Given Of God; Sept. Ναθδναήλ ), the name of ten Hebrews. (See Nathaniel).
1. A son of Zuar and phylarch of Issachar at the time of the exode ( Numbers 1:8; Numbers 2:5; Numbers 7:18; Numbers 7:28; Numbers 10:15). B.C. 1657.
2. The fourth son of Jesse, and brother of king David ( 1 Chronicles 11:14). B.C. cir. 1070.
3. A priest who blew a trumpet before the ark when David brought it from Kirjath-Jearim to Jerusalem ( 1 Chronicles 15:24). B.C. 1043.
4. A Levite, father of the scribe Shemaiah ( 1 Chronicles 24:6). B.C. ante 1014.
5. A porter of the Temple, fifth-named son of Obededom of the family of Korhites in the tribe of Levi ( 1 Chronicles 26:4). B.C. cir. 1014.
6. One of five "princes" who were commanded by Jehoshaphat, on his accession, to teach the law from the book, in connection with priests and Levites, through the cities of Judah ( 2 Chronicles 17:7). B.C. 912.
7. A chief Levite, brother of Conaniah and Shemaiah, who gave offerings when Josiah renewed the observance of the passover in Jerusalem ( 2 Chronicles 35:9). B.C. 628.
8. Fourth named of six sons of Pashur, of the "sons of the priests," who were found by Ezra to have taken idolatrous wives ( Ezra 10:22). B.C. 458.
9. A priest, "son" of Jedaiah, " chief of the fathers," in the days of the high- priest Joiakim ( Nehemiah 12:21). B.C. cir. 446.
10. A priest's son, and brother of Zechariah, who bore a trumpet at the dedication of the walls of Jerusalem ( Nehemiah 12:36). B.C. 446. Possibly he was identical with 9.
