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== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_36532" /> ==
== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_36532" /> ==
<p> 1. Baal's priest slain by [[Jehoiada]] "before the altars "judicially, at the reformation after Athaliah's idolatrous reign (2 Kings 11:18; 2 Chronicles 23:17). She probably had brought him from [[Samaria]] to introduce the [[Baal]] worship of her father [[Ahab]] into the court of [[Jehoram]] her husband, Jehoshaphat's son (2 Chronicles 21:6; 2 Chronicles 21:13). </p> <p> 2. Jeremiah 38:1. </p>
<p> '''1.''' Baal's priest slain by [[Jehoiada]] "before the altars "judicially, at the reformation after Athaliah's idolatrous reign (&nbsp;2 Kings 11:18; &nbsp;2 Chronicles 23:17). She probably had brought him from [[Samaria]] to introduce the [[Baal]] worship of her father [[Ahab]] into the court of [[Jehoram]] her husband, Jehoshaphat's son (&nbsp;2 Chronicles 21:6; &nbsp;2 Chronicles 21:13). </p> <p> '''2.''' &nbsp;Jeremiah 38:1. </p>
          
          
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_32546" /> ==
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_32546" /> ==
<li> The father of [[Shephatiah]] (Jeremiah 38:1 ). <div> <p> [[Copyright]] StatementThese dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated [[Bible]] Dictionary, [[Third]] Edition, published by [[Thomas]] Nelson, 1897. Public Domain. </p> <p> Bibliography InformationEaston, Matthew George. Entry for 'Mattan'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/m/mattan.html. 1897. </p> </div> </li>
<li> The father of [[Shephatiah]] (&nbsp;Jeremiah 38:1 ). <div> <p> '''Copyright Statement''' These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton [[M.A., DD]]  Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by [[Thomas]] Nelson, 1897. Public Domain. </p> <p> '''Bibliography Information''' Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Mattan'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/m/mattan.html. 1897. </p> </div> </li>
          
          
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_73898" /> ==
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_73898" /> ==
<p> Mat'tan. (a gift). </p> <p> 1. The priest of [[Baal]] slain before his altars in the idol temple at Jerusalem. 2 Kings 11:18; 2 Chronicles 23:17. He probably accompanied [[Athalia]] from Samaria. </p> <p> 2. The father of Shephatiah. Jeremiah 38:1. </p>
<p> '''Mat'tan.''' ''(A Gift).'' </p> <p> 1. The priest of Baal slain before his altars in the idol temple at Jerusalem. &nbsp;2 Kings 11:18; &nbsp;2 Chronicles 23:17. He probably accompanied [[Athalia]] from Samaria. </p> <p> 2. The father of Shephatiah. &nbsp;Jeremiah 38:1. </p>
          
          
== Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary <ref name="term_48240" /> ==
== Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary <ref name="term_48240" /> ==
<p> The father of [[Jacob]] in the genealogy of Christ. (See Matthew 1:15) His name is from Nathan, gift. There was another of this name in Scripture, 2 Kings 11:18. </p>
<p> The father of Jacob in the genealogy of Christ. (See &nbsp;Matthew 1:15) His name is from Nathan, gift. There was another of this name in Scripture, &nbsp;2 Kings 11:18. </p>
          
          
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_52533" /> ==
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_52533" /> ==
<p> <strong> MATTAN. </strong> <strong> 1. </strong> [[Priest]] of [[Baal]] ( 2 Kings 11:18 , 2 Chronicles 23:17 ). <strong> 2. </strong> Father of Shephatiah, a contemporary of Jeremiah ( Jeremiah 38:1 ). </p>
<p> <strong> [[Mattan]] </strong> <strong> 1. </strong> [[Priest]] of Baal (&nbsp; 2 Kings 11:18 , &nbsp; 2 Chronicles 23:17 ). <strong> 2. </strong> Father of Shephatiah, a contemporary of Jeremiah (&nbsp; Jeremiah 38:1 ). </p>
          
          
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_67688" /> ==
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_67688" /> ==
<p> 1. [[Priest]] of Baal, slain in the time of Jehoiada. 2 Kings 11:18; 2 Chronicles 23:17 . </p> <p> 2. Father of Shephatiah. Jeremiah 38:1 . </p>
<p> 1. Priest of Baal, slain in the time of Jehoiada. &nbsp;2 Kings 11:18; &nbsp;2 Chronicles 23:17 . </p> <p> 2. Father of Shephatiah. &nbsp; Jeremiah 38:1 . </p>
          
          
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_42199" /> ==
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_42199" /> ==
2 Kings 11:18 <p> 2. Father of Shephatiah, a contemporary of Jeremiah (Jeremiah 38:1 ). </p>
&nbsp;2 Kings 11:18 <p> 2. Father of Shephatiah, a contemporary of Jeremiah (&nbsp;Jeremiah 38:1 ). </p>
          
          
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_50183" /> ==
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_50183" /> ==
<p> (Heb. Mattan', מִתָּן, a gift, as in [[Genesis]] 34:12, etc.), the name of two men in the Old [[Testament]] and one in the New. (See [[Mithnite]]). </p> <p> 1. (Sept. Μαθάν, Ματθάν v. r. Μαγθάν and Μαχάν .) The priest of [[Baal]] slain before his idolatrous altar during the reformation instituted by [[Jehoiada]] (2 Kings 11:18; 2 Chronicles 23:17). B.C. 876. "He probably accompanied [[Athaliah]] from Samaria, and would thus be the first priest of the Baal-worship which Jehoram, king of Judah, following the steps of his father-in-law Ahab, established at [[Jerusalem]] (2 Chronicles 21:6; 2 Chronicles 21:13). [[Josephus]] (Ant. 9:7, 3) calls him Μααθάν " (Smith). </p> <p> 2. (Sept. Ναθάν v. r. Μαθάν .) The father of the [[Shephatiah]] who was one of the nobles that charged Jeremiah with treason (Jeremiah 38:1). B.C. ante 589. </p> <p> 3. (Ματθάν, Auth.Vers. "Matthan".) The son of [[Eleazar]] and father of Jacob, which last was father of Joseph, the husband of the [[Virgin]] [[Mary]] (Matthew 1:15). According to tradition he was a priest (which disagrees with his tribal descent), and father of Anna, the mother of the same Mary (Niceph. Hist. Ev. 2:3). B.C. considerably ante 40. (See [[Genealogy Of [[Jesus]] Christ]]). </p>
<p> (Heb. Mattan', '''''מִתָּן''''' , a ''Gift,'' as in &nbsp;Genesis 34:12, etc.), the name of two men in the Old [[Testament]] and one in the New. (See [[Mithnite]]). </p> <p> '''1.''' (Sept. '''''Μαθάν''''' , '''''Ματθάν''''' v. r. '''''Μαγθάν''''' and '''''Μαχάν''''' .) The priest of Baal slain before his idolatrous altar during the reformation instituted by Jehoiada (&nbsp;2 Kings 11:18; &nbsp;2 Chronicles 23:17). B.C. 876. "He probably accompanied [[Athaliah]] from Samaria, and would thus be the first priest of the Baal-worship which Jehoram, king of Judah, following the steps of his father-in-law Ahab, established at [[Jerusalem]] (&nbsp;2 Chronicles 21:6; &nbsp;2 Chronicles 21:13). [[Josephus]] (Ant. 9:7, 3) calls him '''''Μααθάν''''' ''"'' (Smith). </p> <p> '''2.''' (Sept. '''''Ναθάν''''' v. r. '''''Μαθάν''''' ''.)'' The father of the Shephatiah who was one of the nobles that charged Jeremiah with treason (&nbsp;Jeremiah 38:1). B.C. ante 589. </p> <p> '''3.''' ''('' '''''Ματθάν''''' , Auth.Vers. "Matthan".) The son of [[Eleazar]] and father of Jacob, which last was father of Joseph, the husband of the [[Virgin]] Mary (&nbsp;Matthew 1:15). According to tradition he was a priest (which disagrees with his tribal descent), and father of Anna, the mother of the same Mary (Niceph. ''Hist.'' Ev ''.'' 2:3). B.C. considerably ante 40. (See [[Genealogy Of Jesus Christ]]). </p>
          
          
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_6297" /> ==
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_6297" /> ==
<p> ''''' mat´an ''''' ( מתּן , <i> ''''' mattān ''''' </i> , "a gift"): </p> <p> (1) A priest in the house of Baal, slain by [[Jehoiada]] before Baal's altar (2 Kings 11:18; 2 Chronicles 23:17 ). </p> <p> (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 ). </p>
<p> ''''' mat´an ''''' ( מתּן , <i> ''''' mattān ''''' </i> , "a gift"): </p> <p> (1) A priest in the house of Baal, slain by Jehoiada before Baal's altar (&nbsp;2 Kings 11:18; &nbsp;2 Chronicles 23:17 ). </p> <p> (2) The father of Shephatiah a contemporary and persecutor of Jeremiah (&nbsp;Jeremiah 38:1 ), one of those who put Jeremiah into Malechiah's dungeon (&nbsp;Jeremiah 38:6 ). </p>
          
          
==References ==
==References ==

Latest revision as of 08:07, 15 October 2021

Fausset's Bible Dictionary [1]

1. Baal's priest slain by Jehoiada "before the altars "judicially, at the reformation after Athaliah's idolatrous reign ( 2 Kings 11:18;  2 Chronicles 23:17). She probably had brought him from Samaria to introduce the Baal worship of her father Ahab into the court of Jehoram her husband, Jehoshaphat's son ( 2 Chronicles 21:6;  2 Chronicles 21:13).

2.  Jeremiah 38:1.

Easton's Bible Dictionary [2]

  • The father of Shephatiah ( Jeremiah 38:1 ).

    Copyright Statement These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., DD Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.

    Bibliography Information Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Mattan'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/m/mattan.html. 1897.

    • Smith's Bible Dictionary [3]

    Mat'tan. (A Gift).

    1. The priest of Baal slain before his altars in the idol temple at Jerusalem.  2 Kings 11:18;  2 Chronicles 23:17. He probably accompanied Athalia from Samaria.

    2. The father of Shephatiah.  Jeremiah 38:1.

    Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary [4]

    The father of Jacob in the genealogy of Christ. (See  Matthew 1:15) His name is from Nathan, gift. There was another of this name in Scripture,  2 Kings 11:18.

    Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [5]

    Mattan 1. Priest of Baal (  2 Kings 11:18 ,   2 Chronicles 23:17 ). 2. Father of Shephatiah, a contemporary of Jeremiah (  Jeremiah 38:1 ).

    Morrish Bible Dictionary [6]

    1. Priest of Baal, slain in the time of Jehoiada.  2 Kings 11:18;  2 Chronicles 23:17 .

    2. Father of Shephatiah.   Jeremiah 38:1 .

    Holman Bible Dictionary [7]

     2 Kings 11:18

    2. Father of Shephatiah, a contemporary of Jeremiah ( Jeremiah 38:1 ).

    Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [8]

    (Heb. Mattan', מִתָּן , a Gift, as in  Genesis 34:12, etc.), the name of two men in the Old Testament and one in the New. (See Mithnite).

    1. (Sept. Μαθάν , Ματθάν v. r. Μαγθάν and Μαχάν .) The priest of Baal slain before his idolatrous altar during the reformation instituted by Jehoiada ( 2 Kings 11:18;  2 Chronicles 23:17). B.C. 876. "He probably accompanied Athaliah from Samaria, and would thus be the first priest of the Baal-worship which Jehoram, king of Judah, following the steps of his father-in-law Ahab, established at Jerusalem ( 2 Chronicles 21:6;  2 Chronicles 21:13). Josephus (Ant. 9:7, 3) calls him Μααθάν " (Smith).

    2. (Sept. Ναθάν v. r. Μαθάν .) The father of the Shephatiah who was one of the nobles that charged Jeremiah with treason ( Jeremiah 38:1). B.C. ante 589.

    3. ( Ματθάν , Auth.Vers. "Matthan".) The son of Eleazar and father of Jacob, which last was father of Joseph, the husband of the Virgin Mary ( Matthew 1:15). According to tradition he was a priest (which disagrees with his tribal descent), and father of Anna, the mother of the same Mary (Niceph. Hist. Ev . 2:3). B.C. considerably ante 40. (See Genealogy Of Jesus Christ).

    International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [9]

    mat´an ( מתּן , mattān , "a gift"):

    (1) A priest in the house of Baal, slain by Jehoiada before Baal's altar ( 2 Kings 11:18;  2 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 ).

    References

    1. ↑ Mattan from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
    2. ↑ Mattan from Easton's Bible Dictionary
    3. ↑ Mattan from Smith's Bible Dictionary
    4. ↑ Mattan from Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary
    5. ↑ Mattan from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
    6. ↑ Mattan from Morrish Bible Dictionary
    7. ↑ Mattan from Holman Bible Dictionary
    8. ↑ Mattan from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
    9. ↑ Mattan from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
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