Nathan (Easton)

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Given. A prophet in the reigns of David and Solomon (2 Chronicles 9:29 ). He is first spoken of in connection with the arrangements David made for the building of the temple (2 Samuel 7:2,3,17 ), and next appears as the reprover of David on account of his sin with Bathsheba (12:1-14). He was charged"> StudyL ı ght .org Plug in, Turn on and Be En light ened! Not Yet a Member? Click to Sign Up Now! --> --> Bible Study Tools Lang uage Tools Study Lib rary Hist orical Writings Pas toral Resources Per sonal Resources Site Resources Lectionary Calendar Saturday, June 6th, 2026 the Week of Proper 4 / Ordinary 9 video advertismenet advertisement advertisement advertisement Attention! Tired of seeing ads while studying? Now you can enjoy an "Ads Free" version of the site for as little as 10¢ a day and support a great cause! Click here to learn more! Home » Bible Dictionaries » Easton's Bible Dictionary » Letter N Bible Dictionaries Nathan Easton's Bible Dictionary Search for… Enter query below: or A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z Prev Entry Narcissus Next Entry Nathanael Resource Toolbox Print Article Additional Links Concordances Nave Topical Bible Nathan-Melech Nathan Thompson Chain Reference Nathan Dictionaries American Tract Society Nathan Bridgeway Bible Dictionary Nathan Chabad Knowledge Base Nathan (2) Nathan Easton's Bible Dictionary Nathan Fausset Bible Dictionary Nathan-Melech Nathan Holman Bible Dictionary Nathan-Melech Nathan Hitchcock Bible Names Nathan-Melech Nathan Hastings' BibleDictionary Nathan-Melech Nathan Hastings' NT Dictionary Nathan Morrish Bible Dictionary Nathan Hawker's Poor Man's Dictionary Nathan-Melech Nathan People's Bible Dictionary Nathan Smith Bible Dictionary Nathan-melech Nathan Watson's Theological Dictionary Nathan Encyclopedias 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica Ernesto Nathan Nathan Appleton Nathan Bailey (only first 3 shown) International Standard Bible Encyclopedia Nathan (1) Nathan (2) Nathan-Melech Kitto Biblical Cyclopedia Nathan McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia Allen, Nathan Bangs, Nathan Beman Nathan S.S., D.D. (only first 3 shown) The Nuttall Encyclopedia Adler, Nathan Marcus Bailey, Nathan Drake, Nathan (only first 3 shown) The Catholic Encyclopedia Nathan The Jewish Encyclopedia Aaron ben Nathan Naṭa' of Trebowla Abigdor ben Nathan of Avignon Abot de-Rabbi Nathan (only first 3 shown) Lexicons ܢܳܬ݂ܳܢ Ναθάμ , Ναθάν נָתָן נְתַן־מֶלֶךְ Given. A prophet in the reigns of David and Solomon ( 2 Chronicles 9:29 ). He is first spoken of in connection with the arrangements David made for the building of the temple ( 2 Samuel 7:2,3,17 ), and next appears as the reprover of David on account of his sin with Bathsheba (12:1-14). He was charged with the education of ( Song of Solomon 12:25 ), at whose inauguration to the throne he took a prominent part ( 1 Kings 1:8,10,11,22-45 ). His two sons, Zabad ( 1 Chronicles 2:36 ) and Azariah ( 1 Kings 4:5 ) occupied places of honour at the king's court. He last appears in assisting David in reorganizing the public worship ( 2 Chronicles 29:25 ). He seems to have written a life of David, and also a life of Solomon ( 1 Chronicles 29:29 ; 2 Chronicles 9:29 ). A son of David, by Bathsheba ( 2 Samuel 5:14 ), whose name appears in the genealogy of Mary, the mother of our Lord ( Luke 3:31 ). Ezra 8:16 .

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• part_of source-manifest/easton — Easton's Bible Dictionary (PD)