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Lexicon :: Strong's H4983 - matanyâ

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מַתַּנְיָה
Transliteration
matanyâ
Pronunciation
mat-tan-yaw'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

מַתַּנְיָה Mattanyâh, mat-tan-yaw'; or מַתַּנְיָהוּ Mattanyâhûw; from H4976 and H3050; gift of Jah; Mattanjah, the name of ten Israelites:—Mattaniah.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's H4983 in the following manner: Mattaniah (16x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x
The KJV translates Strong's H4983 in the following manner: Mattaniah (16x).
  1. 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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מַתַּנְיָה Mattanyâh, mat-tan-yaw'; or מַתַּנְיָהוּ Mattanyâhûw; from H4976 and H3050; gift of Jah; Mattanjah, the name of ten Israelites:—Mattaniah.
STRONGS H4983: Abbreviations
מַתַּנְיָ֫הוּ, מַתַּנְיָה proper name, masculine (compare GrayProp. N. 294, No. 82); — Greek Version of the LXX Μαθθας, Μανθανιας, Ματθανιας, etc.; —
1. מַתַּנְיָה, last king of Judah, name changed to Zedekiah 2 Kings 24:17.
2. מַתַּנְיָ֫הוּ, Levite name:
a. son of Heman 1 Chronicles 25:4.
b. Asaphite 1 Chronicles 25:16.
c. id., 2 Chronicles 29:13 (Hezekiah's time).
3. מַתַּנְיָה, Levite name:
a. Asaphite 1 Chronicles 9:15; Nehemiah 11:17, 22; Nehemiah 12:8, 35, perhaps = 2b, c (but much confusion and uncertainty; e.g. מ׳ is of Hezekiah's time 2 Chronicles 29:13, and 4th generation before Nehemiah, Nehemiah 11:12; Nehemiah 12:35; while contemporary of Zerubbabel Nehemiah 12:8 and of Nehemiah Nehemiah 11:17).
b. other Levites:
4. מַתַּנְיָה, name of several who took strange wives:
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Kings

24:17

1 Chronicles

9:15; 25:4; 25:16

2 Chronicles

20:14; 29:13; 29:13

Ezra

10:26; 10:27; 10:30; 10:37

Nehemiah

11:12; 11:17; 11:17; 11:22; 12:8; 12:8; 12:25; 12:35; 12:35; 13:13

H4983

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4983 matches the Hebrew מַתַּנְיָה (matanyâ),
which occurs 16 times in 16 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 24:17 - And the king of Babylon made [fn]Batthanias his son king in his stead, and called his name Sedekias.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:15 - And Bacbacar, and Ares, and Galaal, and Matthanias son of Micha, son of Zechri, son of Asaph;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:4 - To Æman were reckoned the sons of Æman, Bukias, and Matthanias, and Oziel, and Subael, and Jerimoth, and Ananias, and Anan, and Heliatha, and Godollathi, and Rometthiezer, and Jesbasaca, and Mallithi, and Otheri, and Meazoth.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:16 - the ninth Matthanias, his sons and his brethren, twelve:
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:14 - And Oziel the son of Zacharias, of the children of Banaias, of the sons of Eleïel the sons of Matthanias the Levite, of the sons of Asaph,—upon him came the Spirit of the Lord in the assembly:
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:13 - And of the sons of Elisaphan; Zambri, and Jeiel: and of the sons of Asaph; Zacharias, and Matthanias:
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:26 - And of the sons of Helam; Matthania, and Zacharia, and Jaïel, and Abdia, and Jarimoth, and Elia.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:27 - And of the sons of Zathua; Elionai, Elisub, Matthanai, and Armoth, and Zabad, and Oziza.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:30 - And of the sons of Phaath Moab; Edne, and Chalel, and Banaia, Maasia, Matthania, Beseleel, and Banui, and Manasse.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:37 - Matthania, Matthanai:
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 11:17 - Matthanias son of Micha, and Jobeb son of Samui,
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 11:22 - And the overseer of the Levites was the son of Bani, son of Ozi, son of Asabia, the son of Micha. Of the sons of Asaph the singers some were over the house of God,
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:8 - And the Levites were, Jesus, Banui, Cadmiel, Sarabia, Jodae, Matthania: he was over the bands,
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:25 - When I gathered the porters,
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:35 - And some of the sons of the priest with trumpets, Zacharias son of Jonathan, son of Samaias, son of Matthania, son of Michaia, son of Zacchur, son of Asaph:
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:13 - to the charge of Selemia the priest, and Sadoc the scribe, and Phadaea of the Levites: and next to them was Anan the son of Zacchur, son of Matthanias; for they were accounted faithful: it was their office to distribute to their brethren.
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