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Nathaniel

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Na⋅than⋅iel

  [nuh-than-yuhl]
–noun
1. Bartholomew (def. 1).
2. a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “gift of God.”
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Bai·ley   (bā'lē)   
British lexicographer whose Universal Etymological English Dictionary, first published in 1721, was used as a reference by Samuel Johnson and was the first English dictionary to treat etymology consistently.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Nathaniel 
masc. proper name, from L.L. Nathanael, from Gk. Nathanael, from Heb. Nethan'el, lit. "God has given."
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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