GREEK · G3159
Ματθίας, Μαθθίας
Matthias, Maththias — Matthias
Μαθθίας (Rec. Ματθ-, see: Μαθθαῖος), -α, ὁ (Heb. מַתָּת), Matthias: Act.1:23, 26.† (AS)
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Matthias
Original Hebrew / Aramaic / Greek connected to this term
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GREEK · G2501
Ἰωσήφ
Iōsēph — Joseph
Ἰωσήφ indecl. (FlJ, Ἰώσηπος, -ου), ὁ (Heb. יוֹסֵף), Joseph; 1. the Son of Jacob: Jhn.4:5, Act.7:9, 13-14 7:18, Heb.11:21-22, Rev.7:8. 2. In the genealogy of our Lord, (a) the son of Matthias: Luk.3:24; (b) the son Joram: Luk.3:30. 3. The husband of Mary, the Lord's mother Mat.1:16 ff, Luk.1:27, Jhn.1:46, al. 4. One of the brethren of our Lord (see: ἀδελφός): Mat.13:55. 5. Son of Mary: Mat.27:56 (-σῆς, WH, mg., RV). 6. Joseph of Arimatbæa: Mat.27:57, 59, Mrk.15:43, 45, Luk.23:50, Jhn.19:38. 7. see: Βαρνάβας. 8. see: Βαρσαβᾶς (AS)
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Gift of God. Acts 1:23.
Scripture references
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.