מַתָּן Mattân

Hebrew · Strong's H4977 · pronounced mat-tawn' · used 3 times in 3 verses

Meaning

Mattan, the name of a priest of Baal, and of an Israelite

In the King James Version: Mattan.

Derivation: the same as H4976 (מַתָּן);

2 Kings 11:18 So 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 So 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 Now 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: