Strongs Number: H4983
- Hebrew Word
- מַתַּנְיָה
- Transliteration
- Mattanyâh
- Phonetic
- mat-tan-yaw'
- Part of Speech
- Proper Name Masculine
- Strongs Definition
-
gift of Jah; {Mattanjah} the name of ten Israelites
- BDB Definition
-
Mattaniah = "gift of Jehovah"
1. the original name of the last king of Judah before the captivity; also known as 'Zedekiah'
2. a Levite, son of Heman, whose office was to blow the horns in the temple service as appointed by David
3. a Levite of the family of Asaph
4. a Levite of the family of Asaph who assisted in the purification of the temple in the reign of Hezekiah
5. a Levite of the family of Asaph who took part in the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem; leader of the temple choir
6. a Levite, descendant of Asaph and ancestor of Jahaziel in the time of Jehoshaphat
7. another Levite in the time of Nehemiah
8. a Levite, father of Zaccur and ancestor of Hanan the under-treasurer who had charge of the offerings in the time of Nehemiah
9. a man of the sons of Elam who had and put away a strange wife in the time of Ezra
10. a man of the sons of Zattu who had and put away a strange wife in the time of Ezra
11. a man descended from Pahath-moab who had and put away a strange wife in the time of Ezra
12. a man of the sons of Bani who had and put away a strange wife in the time of Ezra
- Origin
- From H4976 and H3050
- Bible Usage
- Mattaniah.