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Mattaniah(9)
Mattaniah in the Bible — descendant of Mica (NEH 11:17), gatekeeper (NEH 12:25). Mattaniah belonged to the tribe of Levi. Referenced in 2 scripture passages.
Name meaning: “gift, or hope, of the Lord”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Tribe
- Levi
- Scripture References
- 2 references
- Known Names
- 1 name
- Relationships
- 1 connection
Names & Labels (1)
Mattaniahproper name
- Hebrew
- מַתַּנְיָה
- Transliteration
- matanəyah
- Meaning
- gift of y-h-v-h
- Greek
- Μαθανια
- Reference
- NEH 11:17
- Strong's
- H4983
Family & Relationships (1)
descendant
Mica(NEH 11:17)
Notes
leader in beginning the thanksgiving at prayer (NEH 11:17)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Mattaniah in the Bible?
Mattaniah is described in the Bible as descendant of Mica (NEH 11:17), gatekeeper (NEH 12:25). Mattaniah belonged to the tribe of Levi.
What does the name Mattaniah mean?
The name Mattaniah means “gift, or hope, of the Lord” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.