A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.11.18 § Mattan = "a gift" 1) a priest of Baal in Jerusalem in the time of Athaliah 2) father of Shephatiah in the time of Jeremiah
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H4977 — מַתָּן
mat.tan · Mattan · Hebrew/Aramaic
3 tagged verse occurrences
2 Kings 11:18 · מַתָּן֙So 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 they killed Mattan the priest of Baal in front of the altars. And Jehoiada the priest posted guards for the house of the LORD.2 Chronicles 23:17 · מַתָּן֙So all the people 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.Jeremiah 38:1 · מַתָּ֗ןNow Shephatiah son of Mattan, Gedaliah son of Pashhur, Jucal son of Shelemiah, and Pashhur son of Malchijah heard that Jeremiah had been telling all the people: