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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Nathaniel

masc. proper name, from Late Latin Nathanael, from Greek Nathanael, from Hebrew Nethan'el, literally "God has given" (see Nathan).

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Nathaniel

Nathaniel (less frequently, Nathanael, Nathanial or Nathanel) is a given name derived from the Greek form of the Hebrew נְתַנְאֵל (Netan'el), meaning "God has given".

The name is borne by an apostle of Christ, according to the Gospel of John (1:45; 21:2).

Nathaniel (horse)

Nathaniel (foaled 24 April 2008) is an Irish-bred British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse. Nathaniel failed to win in two races as a two-year-old but attracted attention by running Frankel to half a length at Newmarket. At three he recorded his first major win in the King Edward VII Stakes at Royal Ascot and then won Britain's most prestigious all-aged race, the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes over the same course and distance. Nathaniel returned in 2012 to win the Eclipse Stakes on his seasonal debut. Although he failed to win again he was placed in the King George, the Irish Champion Stakes and the Champion Stakes before being retired at the end of the year. During his racing career he earned £1,464,688.

Nathaniel (TV series)

Nathaniel is a 2015 Philippine fantasy drama television series directed by Darnel Joy Villaflor and Francis Pasion, starring Marco Masa in his first lead role as Nathaniel, an angel who has a mission to return to earth and restore the belief of humanity in God and remind them about the innate goodness that everyone possesses in their hearts. The series was aired on ABS-CBN and worldwide on The Filipino Channel from April 20, 2015 to September 25, 2015, replacing Dream Dad.

Usage examples of "nathaniel".

Almighty, man, will ye open the door afore I drop the bluidy great gomer el Nathaniel threw up the bar and the door crashed open instantly to reveal Robbie strained forward, an unconscious man slung over his shoulder.

They were coming down through the last wooded section before the outermost clearings when Nathaniel pulled up short and gestured to Elizabeth to be still.

The door to the kitchen passage began to swing busily and in minutes two young women had set and filled the board, casting shy glances not so much at Elizabeth as at Nathaniel.

Nathaniel moved a stack of hatboxes and she made a place for herself near the hearth.

Baram and Pao can see Nathaniel Hiner at bay above his victims, bare to the waist, his great red membranous gills standing out in desperate rage, from ears to chest in a blood-gorged ruff, while beyond him and taking all his attention, there sallies and gyrates and howls a demon of vengeance and terror.

Nathaniel caught her up and smoothed the loose curls from around her face while she fought for her voice.

With a glance toward Richard Todd, and then toward the judge, who was deeply involved in his own conversation and who had not followed this exchange, Nathaniel stopped himself.

Elizabeth found herself surrounded now by Hawkeye, Nathaniel, Richard Todd, and Charlie LeBlanc, who seemed determined to keep her entertained throughout the process.

With a murmur of thanks and farewell she brushed past Nathaniel and joined Richard Todd and Billy Kirby.

This gave Elizabeth and Nathaniel time to dress, and Richard Todd time to clean up and collect himself.

Nathaniel turned back to Todd and knelt to pin down his foot with knee.

Suddenly Kitty was once again the almost-sister she had been, and Nathaniel was overwhelmed with anger at Julian Middleton, and at Richard Todd as well, who had offered her a home and his name as he would make any business deal.

She wondered if Nathaniel would raise the subject of her relations straightaway, but he was more concerned about Richard Todd, and unable to curb his curiosity.

When Nathaniel assured him that she had not, Bennett had shown his own relief and noted that it would be a very good thing indeed if the serving of such papers, on Elizabeth or on Nathaniel as her husband, proved impossible.

In spite of the way the dusk colored the mountains and the lake reflected it back, it looked like bad news to Nathaniel.