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Tartan
Tartan in the Bible — messenger from Sennacherib to Hezekiah (2KI 18:17). Referenced in 1 scripture passage.
Name meaning: “a general (official title)”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Scripture References
- 1 reference
- Known Names
- 1 name
Names & Labels (1)
Tartanproper name
- Hebrew
- תַּרְתָּן
- Transliteration
- tarətan
- Meaning
- supreme commander, second in command
- Greek
- Θαρθαν
- Reference
- 2KI 18:17
- Strong's
- H8661
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Tartan in the Bible?
Tartan is described in the Bible as messenger from Sennacherib to Hezekiah (2KI 18:17).
What does the name Tartan mean?
The name Tartan means “a general (official title)” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.