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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 Box 2Ki 11:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 11:18 - All the people of the land went to the temple of Baal and tore it down. They smashed the altars and idols to pieces and killed Mattan the priest of Baal in front of the altars. Then Jehoiada the priest posted guards at the temple of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 23:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 23:17 - All the people went to the temple of Baal and tore it down. They smashed the altars and idols 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 - Shephatiah son of Mattan, Gedaliah son of Pashhur, Jehukal[fn] son of Shelemiah, and Pashhur son of Malkijah heard what Jeremiah was telling all the people when he said,
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