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Tartan
        which occurs only in 2Ki 18:17 and Isai 20:1
        has been generally regarded as a proper name; like Rabsaris and Rabshakeh, it is more probably an official designation, and indicates the Assyrian commander-in-chief.


Bibliography Information
Smith, William, Dr "Meaning and Definition for 'tartan' in Smiths Bible Dictionary".
bible-history.com - Smith's; 1901.

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