Strong's Lexicon Mattattah: Mattattah Original Word: מַתַּתָּה Word Origin: Derived from the root נָתַן (natan), meaning "to give." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Mattattah in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a Hebrew proper name. However, names with similar meanings, such as Matthew (Ματθαῖος, Strong's Greek 3156), also derive from the root meaning "gift of God." Usage: The name Mattattah means "gift of Yahweh" or "gift of Jehovah." It is a proper noun used to identify a specific individual in the genealogies of the Bible. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, names were often given to reflect the character, destiny, or divine purpose of an individual. The name Mattattah, meaning "gift of Yahweh," would have been seen as a testament to the favor and blessing of God upon the family. Names that include a reference to Yahweh were common among the Israelites, reflecting their covenant relationship with God. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom mattath Definition an Isr. NASB Translation Mattattah (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs מַתַּתָּה proper name, masculine one of those who took foreign wives Ezra 10:33, ᵐ5 Αθα, A ᵐ5L Μαθθαθ(α). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Mattathah For Mattithyah; gift of Jah; Mattattah, an Israelite -- Mattathah. see HEBREW Mattithyah Forms and Transliterations מַתַּתָּה֙ מתתה mat·tat·tāh mattatTah mattattāhLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Ezra 10:33 HEB: חָשֻׁ֑ם מַתְּנַ֤י מַתַּתָּה֙ זָבָ֣ד אֱלִיפֶ֔לֶט NAS: Mattenai, Mattattah, Zabad, KJV: Mattenai, Mattathah, Zabad, INT: of Hashum Mattenai Mattattah Zabad Eliphelet 1 Occurrence |
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