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Nethanel

David's brother living at the time of United Monarchy

Nethanel was a son of Jesse and brother of King David.

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Also known as Nethaneel

Nethanel was the fourth son of Jesse and thus a brother of King David (1Ch.2.14). He was born in Bethlehem. No other details are recorded about his life in the Bible. As a son of Jesse, he would have grown up as a shepherd alongside his brothers.

Family

Father
Jesse
Mother
Nahash

Where Nethanel appears

1 verse in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H5417

1 Chronicles1

Names, family links and references: STEPBible TIPNR (Tyndale House Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). Short descriptions were drafted with AI assistance by STEPBible. Family links follow STEPBible’s scholarly decisions where genealogies are ambiguous.