Nathan (Ezra 8:16)

Nathan, mentioned during the time of exile and return, is noted in Ezra 8:16.

About Nathan (Ezra 8:16)

A delegation sent by Ezra to secure Levitical reinforcements for the Israelites returning to Jerusalem (Ezra 8:16). Nathan might be among those who promised to divorce their foreign wives (Ezra 10:39). But, "Nathan," meaning "gift," was a very common name.

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Ezra 8:16

Then I summoned the leaders: Eliezer, Ariel, Shemaiah, Elnathan, Jarib, Elnathan, Nathan, Zechariah, and Meshullam, as well as the teachers Joiarib and Elnathan.

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Ezra 8:16

Then I summoned the leaders: Eliezer, Ariel, Shemaiah, Elnathan, Jarib, Elnathan, Nathan, Zechariah, and Meshullam, as well as the teachers Joiarib and Elnathan.