GREEK · G3157
Ματθάν
Matthan — Matthan
Μαθθάν (Rec. Ματθ-, see: Μαθθαῖος), ὁ indecl. (Heb. מַתָּן), Matthan: Mat.1:15.† (AS)
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Matthan
Original Hebrew / Aramaic / Greek connected to this term
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Historical dictionary entry
Gift, one of our Lord’s ancestry (Matt. 1:15).
Scripture references
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.