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Matthew

Matthew in the Bible — the tax collector (MAT 9:9). Referenced in 3 scripture passages.

Name meaning: given; a reward

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Gender
male
Scripture References
3 references
Known Names
1 name
Relationships
2 connections

Names & Labels (1)

Matthewproper name
Hebrew
מַתִּתְיָה
Transliteration
matitəyahu
Meaning
gift of Yah
Greek
Μαθθαῖος
Reference
MAT 9:9
Strong's
H4993

Family & Relationships (2)

disciple

YHVH(MAT 10:3)

apostle

YHVH(MAT 10:3)

Notes

one of the Twelve (MAT 10:2)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Matthew in the Bible?

Matthew is described in the Bible as the tax collector (MAT 9:9).

What does the name Matthew mean?

The name Matthew means “given; a reward” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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