Netanel
Netanel is a Jewish boy name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God has given”.
| Meaning | God has given |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Hebrew |
| Written as | נְתַנְאֵל |
| Pronunciation | neh-tahn-EL |
| Tradition | Jewish |
| Used in | Israel, United States, France |
Meaning and origin of Netanel
Netanel combines natan, 'he gave', with El, 'God', so it means 'God has given'. In the Bible, Nethanel son of Zuar is the leader of the tribe of Issachar in the Book of Numbers, and several other men bear the name in Chronicles and Nehemiah. The New Testament form Nathanael gave the English Nathaniel. Netanel is popular in modern Israel.
Is Netanel a Jewish name?
Netanel is a biblical Hebrew name used by Jewish families, especially in Israel and Orthodox communities.
How popular is Netanel?
Common in Israel.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Netanel mean?
Netanel means 'God has given'. It is of Hebrew origin.
Is Netanel a Jewish name?
Netanel is a biblical Hebrew name used by Jewish families, especially in Israel and Orthodox communities.
How do you pronounce Netanel?
Netanel is pronounced neh-tahn-EL.
Is Netanel a boy or girl name?
Netanel is usually a boy name.