Strong H4992מַתַּתָּה

Mattattah

Transliteration
mattattâh
Pronunciation
mat-tat-taw'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

For H4993; gift of Jah;
{Mattattah} an Israelite: - Mattathah.

Meaning of the name

Mattathah = "gift of Jehovah"

Detailed definition

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.10.33

In the biblical story

Mattattah

Descendant of Hashum, who divorced his foreign wife.

Mattattah, a descendant of Hashum, divorced his foreign wife during Ezra's reforms (Ezr.10.33).

In the Bible

Strong H4992 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • mattathah1

First verses

  1. Ezra 10:33
    Of the sons of Hashum; Mattenai, Mattathah, Zabad, Eliphelet, Jeremai, Manasseh, and Shimei.
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