The meaning of Mattan in the Bible
(From International Standard Bible Encyclopedia)
mat'-an (mattan, "a gift"):
(1) A priest in the house of Baal, slain by Jehoiada before Baal's altar (II Kings 11:18; II Chronicles 23:17).
(2) The father of Shephatiah a contemporary and persecutor of Jeremiah (Jeremiah 38:1), one of those who put Jeremiah into Malechiah's dungeon (Jeremiah 38:6).
See more on the meaning of Mattan in the Bible:
Mattan {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Mattan {Hitchcock's Bible Name}
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