- Original: מתּן - Transliteration: Mattan - Phonetic: mat-tawn' - Definition: Mattan = a gift 1. a priest of Baal in Jerusalem in the time of Athaliah 2. father of Shephatiah in the time of Jeremiah - Origin: the same as H4976 - TWOT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine - Strong's: the same as H4976 ; Mattan the name of a priest of Baal and of an Israelite: - Mattan. Total KJV Occurrences: 3 • Mattan, 3 2 Kings 11:18; 2 Chronicles 23:17; Jeremiah 38:1