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(Heb. Mattathah', , îִúִּúָä , probably a contraction of Mattathiah), the name of a person in the Old Test. and of another in the New. 1. ( ÌáôôáèÜ , Auth. Vers. “Mattatha.”) The son of Nathan and grandson of David, among Christ's maternal ancestry (Luk_3:31). B.C. post 1014.
2. (Sept. ÌáèèáèÜ v. r. ÌáôèáèÜ .) An Israelite of the “sons” (i.e. inhabitants) of Hashun, who divorced his Gentile wife after the return from Babylon (Ezr_10:33). B.C. 458.