Nathan 拿單

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Nathan 拿單

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聖經經文

撒母耳下5：14

意思

Nathan 即中文聖經的拿單，源於希伯來語，意思是「(上帝) 所賜的」。在聖經中, 比較廣為人知的要算是先知拿單了。當大衛奪取烏利亞的妻子拔示巴, 並生下兒子後, 上帝差派先知拿單見大衛揭發他的罪行。在撒母耳記,列王紀上下及歷代誌內都有提及他。 Nathan這個名字是Jonathan和Nathaniel的縮寫。

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Bathsheba David give Jonathan Nathan Nathaniel prophet Samuel Uriah

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