Dathan
welled; belonging to a fountain, a son of Eliab, a Reubenite,
who joined Korah (q.v.) in his conspiracy, and with his
accomplices was swallowed up by an earthquake (Num. 16:1; 26:9;
Deut. 11:6; Ps. 106:17).
Bibliography Information Easton, Matthew George. M.A., D.D., "Definition for 'Dathan' Eastons Bible Dictionary". bible-history.com - Eastons; 1897.