How to Pronounce Tartan
TAHR-tan
Tartan is pronounced TAHR-tan (ˈtɑːtæn): two syllables, stress on the first.
What does Tartan mean?
Tartan means “a general (official title)”.
Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.
Who was Tartan?
An Assyrian word, meaning “the commander-in-chief.” (1.) One of Sennacherib’s messengers to Hezekiah (2 Kings 18:17). (2.) One of Sargon’s generals (Isa. 20:1).
Adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain.
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