חָתָן noun masculine daughter's husband, bride-groom (as one who undergoes circumcision, see above; Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic חַתְנָא, and (also sister's husband, etc.); vulgar Arabic daughter's husband, then more Generally wife's and husband's relations; Sabean (Lihyân) חֿתן daughter's husband DHM^{Epigr. Denkm. 87}; Assyrian —atanu, daughter's husband COT^Gloss) — absolute ׳ח 1 Samuel 18:18 10t. + Genesis 19:12 (where read חֲתָנֶיךָ ᵐ5 Ol Di); construct חֲתַן Exodus 4:23 4t.; suffix חֲתָנוֺ Judges 19:5; חֲתָנָיו Genesis 19:14 (twice in verse); —

1 in relation to a father, daughter's husband, or bridegroom Genesis 19:12,14 (לֹקְחֵי בְּנֹתָיו ׳ח), Genesis 19:14 (all J), Judges 15:6; Judges 19:5; 1 Samuel 18:18; 1 Samuel 22:14; Nehemiah 6:18; Nehemiah 13:28; see also חֲתַן בֵּית אַחְאָב 2 Kings 8:27 son-in-law of the house of Ahad, said of Ahaziah, whose mother Athaliah was the daughter of Ahab.

2 in relation to the bride, bridegroom דָּמִים אַתָּה לִי ׳ח Exodus 4:25 a bloody bridegroom art thou to me, compare Exodus 4:26 (J; on this see We^{Prol. 1886, 355}); "" כַּלָּה Jeremiah 7:34; Jeremiah 16:9; Jeremiah 25:10; Jeremiah 33:11; Joel 2:16; in simile of ׳י's work for and delight in his people Isaiah 61:10; Isaiah 62:5; of sun Psalm 19:6.