How to Pronounce Dathan
Dah-THAHN
Dathan is pronounced Dah-THAHN (dɑːˈθɑːn): two syllables, stress on the second.
What does Dathan mean?
Dathan means “laws or rites”.
Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.
Who was Dathan?
Welled; belonging to a fountain, a son of Eliab, a Reubenite, who joined Korah (q.v.) in his conspiracy, and with his accomplices was swallowed up by an earthquake (Num. 16:1; 26:9; Deut. 11:6; Ps. 106:17).
Adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain.
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