Strong’s H1885

דָּתָן

Part of speech

Proper Name Masculine

Transliteration

Dathan

Pronunciation

dah-THAN

Definition

Dathan

Meaning

Dathan

Usage

Dathan is a personal name in the Hebrew Bible, primarily known for his role as a leader in the rebellion against Moses and Aaron. The name Dathan does not have a specific meaning in Hebrew, but it is associated with defiance and rebellion due to the biblical narrative.

Bible references

Numbers 16:1;Numbers 16:12;Numbers 16:24;Numbers 16:25;Numbers 16:27;Numbers 16:27;Numbers 26:9;Numbers 26:9;Deuteronomy 11:6;Psalm 106:17