תַּרְתָּן

Tartân · /tar-tawn'/

Number

H8661

Language

Hebrew

Original word

תַּרְתָּן

Transliteration

Tartân

Pronunciation

tar-tawn'

KJV occurrences

2 verses

Definition

Tartan, an Assyrian

KJV: Tartan.

Root / derivation: of foreign derivation;

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered תַּרְתָּן across 2 verses.

Tartan2×

Every occurrence (KJV)

2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

2 Kings1 verse

2 Kings 18:17

And the king of Assyria sent Tartan and Rabsaris and Rabshakeh from Lachish to king Hezekiah with a great host against Jerusalem. And they went up and came to Jerusalem. And when they were come up, they came and stood by the conduit of the upper pool, which is in the highway of the fuller's field. great: Heb. heavy

Isaiah1 verse

Isaiah 20:1

In the year that Tartan came unto Ashdod, (when Sargon the king of Assyria sent him,) and fought against Ashdod, and took it;

Topics that use this word

Assyria Lachish Pools and Ponds Rab-Shakeh Sennacherib

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H8661 (Tartân) mean?

Tartan, an Assyrian

How many times does H8661 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H8661 (תַּרְתָּן) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Tartan.”

How is Tartân translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H8661 is rendered as “Tartan” (2×).

Where does the Hebrew word תַּרְתָּן come from?

of foreign derivation;