MATTHEW


Meaning of MATTHEW in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈma-(ˌ)thyü also ]

-(ˌ)thü noun

Etymology: French Mathieu, from Late Latin Matthaeus, from Greek Matthaios, from Hebrew Mattithyāh

Date: 14th century

1. : an apostle traditionally identified as the author of the first Gospel in the New Testament

2. : the first Gospel in the New Testament — see bible table

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