Strong H2240H2240Gזַתּוּא

Zattu

One of the 2 senses of Strong H2240

Transliteration
zattû'
Pronunciation
zat-too'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.8

Meaning of the name

Zattu = "brightness of him"

General definition

Of uncertain derivation;
{Zattu} an Israelite: - Zattu.

In the biblical story

Zattu

Ancestor of returning exiles

Zattu was the ancestor of a family that returned to Jerusalem after the Babylonian exile.

In the Bible

Strong H2240G appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • zattu3

First verses

  1. Ezra 2:8
    The children of Zattu, nine hundred forty and five.
  2. Ezra 10:27
    And of the sons of Zattu; Elioenai, Eliashib, Mattaniah, and Jeremoth, and Zabad, and Aziza.
  3. Nehemiah 7:13
    The children of Zattu, eight hundred forty and five.
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