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Nathanial


Nathanial is a variant spelling of the name Nathaniel. It is of Hebrew origin and means "gift of God". The name Nathaniel is derived from the Hebrew name Netanel, which is composed of two elements: "natan" meaning "to give" and "el" meaning "God".

In the Bible, Nathaniel is traditionally considered to be the same person as Bartholomew, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus. The name has been used since the Middle Ages and remains popular in various cultures around the world.

Those named Nathanial are often described as generous, kind-hearted, and spiritually inclined. They are believed to bring joy and blessings to those around them, living up to the meaning of their name as a precious gift from God.