Quick Definition
Mattan
Biblical Persons & Places
Mattan
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.11.18;
only referred to as Mattan (מַתָּן).
Mattan
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at Jer.38.1;
only referred to as Mattan (מַתָּן);
father of Shephatiah.
Strong's Definition
Mattan, the name of a priest of Baal, and of an Israelite
Derivation: the same as H4976 (מַתָּן);
KJV Usage: Mattan.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Mattan = "a gift"
1) a priest of Baal in Jerusalem in the time of Athaliah
2) father of Shephatiah in the time of Jeremiah
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.11.18
§ Mattan = "a gift"
1) a priest of Baal in Jerusalem in the time of Athaliah
2) father of Shephatiah in the time of Jeremiah
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
מַתָּן
mattân
BDB Definition:
Mattan = a gift
1) a priest of Baal in Jerusalem in the time of Athaliah
2) father of Shephatiah in the time of Jeremiah
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: the same as H4976
Total KJV Occurrences: 3