Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:
(God’s gift). (1) Original name of Zedekiah (2 Kings 24:17). (2) Levites (1 Chron. 9:15; 25:4,16; 2 Chron. 20:14; 29:13; Ezra 10:26-27,30,37; Neh. 11:17; 13:13).
Concise Bible Dictionary:
1. Original name of Zedekiah king of Judah (2 Kings 24:17).
2. Son of Micah, a Levite (1 Chron. 9:15; Neh. 11:17,22; Neh. 12:8,25,35).
3. Son of Heman: engaged in the service of song (1 Chron. 25:4,16).
4. Descendant of Asaph (2 Chron. 20:14).
5. Descendant of Asaph in the time of Hezekiah (2 Chron. 29:13).
6-9. Four who had married strange wives (Ezra 10:26-27,30,37).
10. Ancestor of Hanan, who assisted Nehemiah (Neh. 13:13).
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Transliteration:
Mattanyah
Meaning:
or Mattanyahuw {mat-tan-yaw'-hoo}; from 4976 and 3050; gift of Jah; Mattanjah, the name of ten Israelites
Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:
gift of Jehovah
Potts’ Bible Proper Names:
Gift of the Lord:―the name of ten Israelites, 2 Kings 24:17. {Donum Domini}