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Lexicon :: Strong's H4977 - matān

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מַתָּן
Transliteration
matān
Pronunciation
mat-tawn'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
The same as מַתָּן (H4976)
Strong’s Definitions

מַתָּן Mattân, mat-tawn'; the same as H4976; Mattan, the name of a priest of Baal, and of an Israelite:—Mattan.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's H4977 in the following manner: Mattan (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's H4977 in the following manner: Mattan (3x).

  1. Mattan = "a gift"

    1. a priest of Baal in Jerusalem in the time of Athaliah

    2. father of Shephatiah in the time of Jeremiah

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מַתָּן Mattân, mat-tawn'; the same as H4976; Mattan, the name of a priest of Baal, and of an Israelite:—Mattan.
STRONGS H4977: Abbreviations
† II. מַתָּן proper name, masculine.
1. priest of Baal at Jerusalem 2 Kings 11:18 2 Chronicles 23:17; Greek Version of the LXX Μαγθαν, Ματθαν, LXX of Lucian (Lag.) Ματθαν.
2. father of Shephatiah, in Judah Jeremiah 38:1; Greek Version of the LXX Ναθαν, Μαθθα.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Kings

11:18

2 Chronicles

23:17

Jeremiah

38:1

H4977

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4977 matches the Hebrew מַתָּן (matān),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 11:18 - Then all the people of the land went to the house of Baal and tore it down. They utterly smashed his altar and his images to pieces, and they put Mattan the priest of Baal to death in front of the altars. And [Jehoiada] the priest appointed officers over the house of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 23:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 23:17 - Then all the people went to the house of Baal and tore it down, and they smashed its altars and its images to pieces, and killed Mattan, the priest of Baal, in front of the altars.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 38:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 38:1 -

Now Shephatiah the son of Mattan, and Gedaliah the son of Pashhur, and Jucal (also called Jehucal) the son of Shelemiah, and Pashhur the son of Malchijah heard the words that Jeremiah was speaking to all the people, saying,

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