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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #4977 - מַתָּן

Transliteration

Mattân

Phonetics

mat-tawn'

Origin

the same as (H4976)

Parts of Speech

proper masculine noun

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' 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

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (3)

2 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 1

Jeremiah 1

BSB (3)

2 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 1

Jeremiah 1

CSB (3)

2 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 1

Jeremiah 1

ESV (3)

2 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 1

Jeremiah 1

KJV (3)

2 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 1

Jeremiah 1

LEB (3)

2 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 1

Jeremiah 1

LSB (3)

2 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 1

Jeremiah 1

N95 (3)

2 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 1

Jeremiah 1

NAS (3)

2 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 1

Jeremiah 1

NLT (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (3)

2 Kings 1

2 Chronicles 1

Jeremiah 1

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

II. מַתָּן proper name, masculine 1. priest of Baal at Jerusalem 2 Kings 11:18 2 Chronicles 23:17; ᵐ5 Μαγθαν, Ματθαν, ᵐ5^L Ματθαν.

2 father of Shephatiah, in Judah Jeremiah 38:1; ᵐ5 Ναθαν, Μαθθα.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

מַתָּן m. (from the root נָתַן, with Kametz impure)

(1) a gift, Genesis 34:12. אִישׁ מַתָּן a bountiful, liberal person, Proverbs 19:6.

(2) [Mattan], pr.n.

(a) of a priest of Baal, 2 Kings 11:18; 2 Chronicles 23:17.

(b) Jeremiah 38:1.

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List of Word Forms

מַתָּ֗ן מַתָּן֙ מתן mat·tān matTan mattān