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Tartan

Easton's Bible Dictionary

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An Assyrian word, meaning "the commander-in-chief."
  • One of Sennacherib's messengers to Hezekiah (2 Kings 18:17 ).
  • One of Sargon's generals (Isaiah 20:1 ).

    Bibliography Information
    Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Tartan'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ebd/​t/tartan.html. 1897.
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