Study Dictionary
NAVE: Matthat
EBD: Matthat
SMITH: MATTHAT
ISBE: MATTHAT
Matthat
In Bible versions:
Matthat: NET AVS NIV NRSV NASB TEV
two men who were ancestors of Christ, one being the father of Heli and the other the father of Jorim
Greek
Strongs #3158: Matyat Matthat or Mayyat Maththat
Matthat = "gift of God"1) a son of Levi, in the genealogy of Christ
2) grandfather of the Mary
3158 Matthat mat-that'
probably a shortened form of 3161; Matthat (i.e. Mattithjah), the nameof two Israelites:-Mathat.
see GREEK for 3161
Matthat [EBD]
gift of God. (1.) The son of Levi, and father of Heli (Luke 3:24).
(2.) Son of another Levi (Luke 3:29).
Matthat [NAVE]
MATTHAT1. Father of Heli, and ancestor of Joseph, Luke 3:24.
2. Father of Jorim, and ancestor of Joseph, Luke 3:29.
MATTHAT [SMITH]
(gift of God), a form of the name Matthan.MATTHAT [ISBE]
MATTHAT - mat'-that (Matthat, Maththat): The name of two ancestors of Jesus in Luke's genealogy (Lk 3:24,29), one being the grandfather of Joseph, the husband of Mary.