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Mattan

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“Gift”

Mattan means "gift" in Hebrew. This was the name of the father of Shephatiah in the Old Testament.

Biblical namesake: Mattan was a priest of Baal in Jerusalem during Queen Athaliah's reign, remembered for his role in the events surrounding the restoration of the Davidic line. (2 Kings · 2 Kings 11:18, 2 Chronicles 23:17)

BiblicalBiblical Hebrew2 syllables · /ˈmæt.ən/

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