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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:
(1) 2 Chronicles 20:14,
(2) Nehemiah 12:25,
(3) Nehemiah 13:13.
4. מַתַּנְיָה, name of several who took strange wives:
a. Ezra 10:26.
b. Ezra 10:27.
c. Ezra 10:30.
d. Ezra 10:37.
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.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 24:17

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And the king of Babylon made Mattaniah, Jehoiachin’s[fn] uncle, king in his place and changed his name to Zedekiah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 9:15

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Bakbakkar, Heresh, Galal, and Mattaniah, son of Mica, son of Zichri, son of Asaph;

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From Heman: Heman’s sons:

Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, Romamti-ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth.

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the ninth to Mattaniah, his sons, and his relatives — 12

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In the middle of the congregation, the Spirit of the LORD came on Jahaziel (son of Zechariah, son of Benaiah, son of Jeiel, son of Mattaniah, a Levite from Asaph’s descendants),

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Shimri and Jeuel from the Elizaphanites;

Zechariah and Mattaniah from the Asaphites;

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Elam’s descendants: Mattaniah, Zechariah, Jehiel, Abdi, Jeremoth, and Elijah;

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Zattu’s descendants: Elioenai, Eliashib, Mattaniah, Jeremoth, Zabad, and Aziza;

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Pahath-moab’s descendants: Adna, Chelal, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattaniah, Bezalel, Binnui, and Manasseh;

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 10:37

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Mattaniah, Mattenai, Jaasu,

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 11:17

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Mattaniah son of Mica, son of Zabdi, son of Asaph, the one[fn] who began the thanksgiving in prayer; Bakbukiah, second among his relatives; and Abda son of Shammua, son of Galal, son of Jeduthun.

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The leader of the Levites in Jerusalem was Uzzi son of Bani, son of Hashabiah, son of Mattaniah, son of Mica, of the descendants of Asaph, who were singers for the service of God’s house.

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The Levites:

Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel,

Sherebiah, Judah, and Mattaniah —

he and his relatives were in charge of the songs of praise.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 12:25

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This included Mattaniah, Bakbukiah, and Obadiah. Meshullam, Talmon, and Akkub were gatekeepers who guarded the storerooms at the city gates.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 12:35

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and some of the priests’ sons with trumpets, and Zechariah son of Jonathan, son of Shemaiah, son of Mattaniah, son of Micaiah, son of Zaccur, son of Asaph followed

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I appointed as treasurers over the storehouses the priest Shelemiah, the scribe Zadok, and Pedaiah of the Levites, with Hanan son of Zaccur, son of Mattaniah to assist them, because they were considered trustworthy. They were responsible for the distribution to their colleagues.

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