People of the Bible

Nethaneel, son of Zuar

The name Nethaneel means “same as Nathanael.” Nethaneel is mentioned in 5 verses of the Bible, first in Numbers 1:8.

Family of Nethaneel

Father

Who was Nethaneel?

The son of Zuar, chief of the tribe of Issachar at the Exodus (Num. 1:8; 2:5).

Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.

Key verses about Nethaneel

  • Numbers 1:8

    Of Issachar; Nethaneel the son of Zuar.

  • Numbers 2:5

    And those that do pitch next unto him shall be the tribe of Issachar: and Nethaneel the son of Zuar shall be captain of the children of Issachar.

  • Numbers 7:18

    On the second day Nethaneel the son of Zuar, prince of Issachar, did offer:

  • Numbers 7:23

    And for a sacrifice of peace offerings, two oxen, five rams, five he goats, five lambs of the first year: this was the offering of Nethaneel the son of Zuar.

  • Numbers 10:15

    And over the host of the tribe of the children of Issachar was Nethaneel the son of Zuar.

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