MATTATHIAS

Meaning of MATTATHIAS in English

(gift of Jehovah), the Greek form of Mattathiah.

â Son of Amos, in the genealogy of Christ. (Luke 3:25) (B.C. after 406.)

â Son of Semei. (Luke 3:26)

â The father of the Maccabees. (B.C. 168 and previous.)

Smith's Bible English dictionary. Английский библейский словарь Смита. 2012

MATTATHIAS — /mat'euh thuy"euhs/ , n. died 167? B.C., Jewish priest in Judea (father of Judas Maccabaeus).
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MATTATHIAS — n. Jewish priest in Judea and father of the Maccabee dynasty, Mathitiahu Hahashmonai; male first name
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MATTATHIAS — died c. 166 BC Jewish priest and landowner of Modein, near Jerusalem, who in 167 defied the decree of Antiochus …
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MATTATHIAS — the gift of the Lord
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MACCABEES — (fl. 2nd century BC) Priestly family of Jews who organized a successful rebellion against Antiochus IV Epiphanes in Palestine and …
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MACCABEES — /mak"euh beez'/ , n. 1. ( used with a pl. v. ) the members of the Hasmonean family of Jewish …
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MACCABAEUS — /mak'euh bee"euhs/ , n. Judas or Judah /jooh"deuh/ , ( "the Hammer" ), died 160 B.C., Judean patriot: military leader …
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THE MACCABEES — n. group of Hasmoneans who rose up in rebellion against the Syrians in the first century (led by Mattathias and …
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MATTITYAHU — n. male first name (Hebrew form of Mattathias)
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MATHITIAHU — n. Mathitiahu Hahashmonai (also Mattathias), Jewish priest in Judea and father of the Maccabee dynasty; male first name (Hebrew)
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MACCABEES — n. members of the ancient Hasmonean priestly family and descendant of Mattathias (esp. refers to Judah the Maccabee and his …
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MACCABEE — n. member of the ancient Hasmonean priestly family and descendant of Mattathias (esp. refers to Judah the Maccabee and his …
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MACC. — members of the ancient Hasmonean priestly family and descendant of Mattathias (esp. refers to Judah the Maccabee and his brothers); …
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MACCABEUS, JUDAS — died 161/160 BC also called Judah Maccabee, Maccabeus also spelled Maccabaeus Jewish guerrilla leader who defended his country from invasion …
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MACCABEUS, JONATHAN — died 143/142 BC also called Apphus, Maccabeus also spelled Maccabaeus Jewish general, a son of the priest Mattathias, who took …
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JERUSALEM CRICKET — also called Sand Cricket, any insect of the orthopteran family Stenopelmatidae of about 35 species. It is large, brownish, and …
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HASMONEAN DYNASTY — also spelled Hasmonaean, dynasty of ancient Judaea, descendants of the Maccabee (q.v.) family. The name derived (according to Josephus, in …
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MACCABEES — n. (fl. 2nd century BC) Priestly family of Jews who organized a successful rebellion against Antiochus IV Epiphanes in Palestine …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MATTHEW — [Other] Contraction of Mattathias. The apostle and evangelist. Before he was called, he was a tax-collector at Capernaum. His gospel …
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SIMON — (contracted form of Simeon, a hearing). â Son of Mattathias. See: Maccabees â Son of Onias the high priest, whose …
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SEMEI — (the Greek form of Shimei). â Shimei, 14. 1 Esd. 9:33. â Shimei, 16. (Esther 11:2) â The father of …
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MATTHEW — (gift of Jehovah). (A contraction, as is also Matthias, of Mattathias. His original name was Levi, and his name Matthew …
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MACCABEES, BOOKS OF — Four books which bear the common title of "Maccabees" are found in some MSS. of the LXX. Two of these …
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MACCABEES — (a hammer), The. This title, which was originally the surname of Judas, one of the sons of Mattathias, was afterward …
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MAATH — (small), son of Mattathias in the genealogy of Jesus Christ. (Luke 3:26)
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JOSEPH — (increase). â The elder of the two sons of Jacob by Rachel. He was born in Padan-aram (Mesopotamia), probably about …
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MATTHIAS — Mattithiah, same as Mattathias
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МАККАВЕЙ (M) — n. Maccabeus, Maccabee, member of the ancient Hasmonean priestly family and descendant of Mattathias (esp. refers to Judah the Maccabee …
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