Lexical Summary Tartan: general, commander (title of an Assyr. general) Original Word: תַּרְתָּןTransliteration: Tartan Phonetic Spelling: (tar-tawn') Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Short Definition: general, commander (title of an Assyr. general) Meaning: general, commander (title of an Assyrian general) Strong's Concordance Tartan Of foreign derivation; Tartan, an Assyrian -- Tartan. Brown-Driver-Briggs H8661. Tartan תַּרְתָּן noun masculine title of Assyrian General = field-marshal (loan-word from Assyrian tartânu, turtânu DlWB 716 TieleGeschichte. 495 f. PinchesHast. DB TARTAN JohnsEncy. Bib. ID.); — Isaiah 20:1; 2 Kings 18:17 (+ רַבשָֿׁקֵה רַבסָֿרִיס,; only this last in "" Isaiah 36:2). |