Lexical Summary Mattathias: Mattathias, an Israelite name Original Word: ΜατταθίαςTransliteration: Mattathias Phonetic Spelling: (mat-tath-ee'-as) Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Short Definition: Mattathias, an Israelite name Meaning: Mattathias -- an Israelite name Strong's Concordance Mattathias. Of Hebrew origin (Mattithyah); Mattathias (i.e. Mattithjah), an Israelite and a Christian -- Mattathias. see HEBREW Mattithyah Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3161: Μαθθαθιας[Μαθθαθιας, see Ματταθίας.] STRONGS NT 3161: Ματαθιας [Ματαθιας, see Ματταθίας.] STRONGS NT 3161: ΜατταθίαςΜατταθίας, Ματταθίου (Buttmann, 18 (16)), ὁ, Mattathias; 1. one of Christ's ancestors: Luke 3:25 (here Treg. Μαθθαθιου (cf. references under the word Ματθαῖος, at the beginning)). 2. one of the ancestors of the man just mentioned: Luke 3:26 (Tr marginal reading Ματαθιου). |