Mattathah

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Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]

Mat'tathah. (gift of Jehovah). Probably a contraction of Mattathiah.

1. Son of Nathan and grandson of David, in the genealogy of Christ. Luke 3:31. (B.C. after 1014).

2. An Israelite, son of Hashun, who divorced his Gentile wife after the return from Babylon. Ezekiel 10:33. (B.C. 458).

Morrish Bible Dictionary [2]

One who had married a strange wife. Ezra 10:33 .

Fausset's Bible Dictionary [3]

Ezra 10:33.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [4]

(Heb. Mattathah',, מִתִּתָה , probably a contraction of Mattathiah), the name of a person in the Old Test. and of another in the New. 1. (Ματταθά, Auth. Vers. "Mattatha.") The son of Nathan and grandson of David, among Christ's maternal ancestry (Luke 3:31). B.C. post 1014.

2. (Sept. Μαθθαθά v. r. Ματθαθά .) An Israelite of the "sons" (i.e. inhabitants) of Hashun, who divorced his Gentile wife after the return from Babylon (Ezra 10:33). B.C. 458.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [5]

mat´a - tha  : the Revised Version (British and American). See Mattattah .

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