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Mattathias

Smith's Bible Dictionary

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Mattathi'as. (gift of Jehovah). The Greek form of Mattathiah.

1. Son of Amos, in the genealogy of Christ. Luke 3:25. (B.C. after 406).

2. Son of Semei. Luke 3:26.

3. The father of the Maccabees. (B.C. 168 and previous).

Bibliography Information
Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Mattathias'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​sbd/​m/mattathias.html. 1901.
 
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