Bible dictionaries

Matthat

What Bible dictionaries say about “Matthat”, one article after the other.

Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary

Matthat - (Easton's Bible Dictionary)

Gift of God. (1.) The son of Levi, and father of Heli (Luke 3:24).

(2.) Son of another Levi (Luke 3:29).

Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)

The article in Easton + Webster 1828

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE 1915)

mat'-that (Matthat, Maththat): The name of two ancestors of Jesus in Luke's genealogy (Lu 3:24,29), one being the grandfather of Joseph, the husband of Mary.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia — James Orr, general editor and contributors; CrossWire SWORD module ISBE 2.2

The article in ISBE 1915

Smith’s Bible Dictionary

(gift of God), a form of the name Matthan.
  1. son of Levi, in the genealogy of Christ. (Luke 3:20) (B.C. after 623.)
  2. Grandfather of the Virgin Mary. (Luke 3:21)

William Smith; revised by F. N. Peloubet and M. A. Peloubet; CrossWire SWORD module Smith 1.3

The article in Smith