mattenai Summary and Overview

(gift of Jehovah), a contraction of Mattaniah. 1. Two Israelites who divorced their Gentile wives after the return from the Babylonish captivity. #Ezr 10:33,37| (B.C. 469.) 2. A priest, son of Joiarib, in the time of Joiakim. #Ne 12:19| (B.C. after 536.)

MATTENA'I (gift of Jehovah). 1. Two persons who had married foreign women in the time of Ezra. Ezr 10:33, 2 Kgs 18:37. 2. A priest in the time of Joiakim. Neh 12:19.

1. Ezra 10:33. 2. Ezra 10:37. 3. Nehemiah 12:19.