Mattathias
Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
(God’s gift). Two of Christ’s progenitors (Luke 3:25-26).
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
Son of Amos, and son of Semei, in the genealogy of the Lord Jesus (Luke 3:25-26).
Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:
Number:
3161
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Greek:
Ματταθίας
Transliteration:
Mattathias
Phonic:
mat-tath-ee’-as
Meaning:
of Hebrew origin (
4993
); Mattathias (i.e. Mattithjah), an Israelite and a Christian
KJV Usage:
Mattathias
Jackson’s
Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names
:
Greek for Mattithiah
Potts’
Bible Proper Names
:
Gift of Jehovah:― name mentioned twice in genealogy of Jesus [MATTITHIAH], Luke 3:26. {Donum Domini}