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(mat' tuhn) Personal name meaning “gift of God.” 1. Queen Athaliah's priest of Baal in Jerusalem killed in Jehoiada's purge (2 Kings 11:18 ).

2. Father of Shephatiah, a contemporary of Jeremiah (Jeremiah 38:1 ).

Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Mattan'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​m/mattan.html. 1991.
 
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