חָתַן (b. h., cmp. preced.) to tie, connect, to covenant (Assyr. ḫatânu, to protect. Friedr. Del. Proleg. p. 91).
Hithpa. - הִתְחַתֵּן,
Nithpa. - נִתְחַתֵּן to become connected, to enter into the family, to intermarry. Snh. 82ᵃ כאלו מִתְחַתֵּן בע"א as if he connected himself with idols. Gen. R. s. 82, beg. שנ׳ ביהודית וכ׳ who married Judith &c. Sifré Deut. 52, a. e. שנ׳ … עם וכ׳ when Solomon married the daughter of Pharaoh; a. fr.