Bible Names H-M

Mattathias in Naves Topical Bible

-An ancestor of Jesus Lu 3:25,26...

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Matthan in Easton's Bible Dictionary

gift, one of our Lord's ancestry (Matt. 1:15)....

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Mash in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

Son of Aram, Shem's son (Genesis 10:28). Josephus (Ant. 1:6) says, "Mash founded the Mesanaeans," i.e. the inhabitants of Mesene near Bassera where the Tigris and Euphrates fall into the Persian gulf; this however seems too far from the other Aramaic settlements. Gesenius identifies the descendants of Mash with the inhabitants of Mount Masius,...

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Mathusala in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

ma-thu'-sa-la (Mathousala): Greek form of "Methuselah," the Revised Version (British and American) (Lk 3:37 the King James Version)....

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Mattaniah in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

mat-a-ni'-a (mattanyaha, "gift of Yah"): (1) King Zedekiah's original name, but changed by Nebuchadnezzar when he made him king over Judah instead of his nephew Jehoiachin (2 Ki 24:17). (2) A descendant of Asaph (1 Ch 9:15), leader of the temple choir (Neh 11:17; 12:8). Mentioned among the "porters," keepers of "the storehouses of the gates" (N...

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Mattathias in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(gift of Jehovah), the Greek form of Mattathiah. 1. Son of Amos, in the genealogy of Christ. Lu 3:25 (B.C. after 406.) 2. Son of Semei. Lu 3:26 3. The father of the Maccabees. (B.C. 168 and previous.)...

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Matthan in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1. Matthew 1:15. MATTHAT, Luke 3:24. 2. Luke 3:29....

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Mathusala in Smiths Bible Dictionary

= METHUSELAH, the son of Enoch. Lu 3:37...

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Mattaniah in Naves Topical Bible

-1. Original name of Zedekiah, king of Judah 2Ki 24:17 See ZEDEKIAH -2. A Levite of the sons of Asaph 2Ch 20:14; Ne 12:8 -3. Son of Heman, who had charge of the ninth division of musicians 1Ch 25:4,16 -4. Descendant of Asaph, who assisted in purifying the temple 2Ch 29:13 -5. Four Israelites who divorced their Gentile wives after the cap...

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