Greek Word Study

The meaning of “Ματθίας”

Understanding Matthías reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

apparently a shortened form of Ματταθίας Matthias. - Matthias (i.e. Mattithjah), an Israelite

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G3159

Greek Text

Strong's Concordance

Ματθίας

Phoneticmat-thee'-as

TransliterationMatthías

Grammar Code

N:N-M-P

Noun

Strong's Definition

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

apparently a shortened form of Ματταθίας Matthias. - Matthias (i.e. Mattithjah), an Israelite

Scripture References

2 total references

Reference	Text
Acts 1:23	“And they appointed two, Joseph called Barsabas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias.” Word: Ματθίας (Matthías)
Acts 1:26	“And they gave forth their lots; and the lot fell upon Matthias; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles. ” Word: Ματθίας (Matthías)

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Acts

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