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Dathan

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“Fountain”

Dathan possibly means "fountain" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament this is the name of one of the conspirators against Moses.

Biblical namesake: Dathan was a leader of a rebellion against Moses during the Israelites' journey in the wilderness. He is remembered for his role in the uprising that led to his dramatic downfall. (Numbers · Numbers 16, Numbers 26:9, Deuteronomy 11:6)

Biblical2 syllables · /ˈdeɪ.θən/

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