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Nethaniah

Nethaniah proper noun: a male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.

Proper noun

Nethaniah (plural Nethaniahs)

  1. A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.

Forms of Nethaniah

pluralNethaniahs

Origin of Nethaniah

Learned borrowing from Latin Nathanias, from Ancient Greek Ναθανίας (Nathanías), from Hebrew נְתַנְיָה (netanyá), variant of נְתַנְיָהוּ (n'tanyáhu). Doublet of Netanyahu.

Questions about Nethaniah

What does Nethaniah mean?
Nethaniah means a male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.
What part of speech is Nethaniah?
Nethaniah is a proper noun.

Words near Nethaniah in the dictionary

  1. netgun
  2. netguns
  3. Neth
  4. Neth.
  5. Nethalp
  6. Nethaniah
  7. nethead
  8. netheads
  9. netheless
  10. nethelesse
  11. nether

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