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Nathan

Pronunciation: /ˈneɪθən/

The English word “Nathan” has 3 meanings listed here.

proper noun

  1. An Old Testament prophet who advised King David.
  2. The fourth son of King David and father of Mattatha

noun

  1. A white hip-hop fan, especially one who listens to white rappers and looks down on mumble rap.

Etymology

From Hebrew נָתָן (natán, “gave”). Also short for Jonathan.

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