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Matri

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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(Heb. Matri', מִטְרַי [but with the def. art.], prob. expectant; Sept. Ματταρί, Vulg. Metri), a Benjamite, the head of the ancestry of Kish, the father of Saul (1 Samuel 10:21). B.C. prob. cir. 1612.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Matri'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​m/matri.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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