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Mattan

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Gift.
  • A priest of Baal, slain before his altar during the reformation under Jehoiada (2 Kings 11:18 ).

  • The son of Eleazar, and father of Jacob, who was the father of Joseph, the husband of the Virgin Mary (Matthew 1:15 ).

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

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    These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., 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.
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