Tartan
an Assyrian word, meaning "the commander-in-chief." (1.) One of
Sennacherib's messengers to Hezekiah (2 Kings 18:17). (2.) One
of Sargon's generals (Isa. 20:1).
Bibliography Information Easton, Matthew George. M.A., D.D., "Definition for 'Tartan' Eastons Bible Dictionary". bible-history.com - Eastons; 1897.