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Dathan — the meaning of the Hebrew name דָּתָן

דָּתָן

Dâthân · pronounced daw-thawn' · Strong's H1885 · a man

Dathan means Dathan, an Israelite.

Strong's definition

of uncertain derivation; Dathan, an Israelite.

First appearance

Num 16:1 Now Korah, the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, and Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, and On, the son of Peleth, sons of Reuben, took men: (KJV)

Every verse that names Dathan

8 occurrences in 8 verses — Numbers, Deuteronomy, Psalms

Num 16:1Num 16:12Num 16:24Num 16:25Num 16:27Num 26:9Deut 11:6Ps 106:17

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