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Smith’s Bible Dictionary · 1884

Mattathias

(gift of Jehovah), the Greek form of Mattathiah.

Son of Amos, in the genealogy of Christ. (Luke 3:25) (B.C. after 406.) Son of Semei. (Luke 3:26) The father of the Maccabees. (B.C. 168 and previous.)

Smith’s Bible Dictionary, William Smith, revised and edited by F. N. and M. A. Peloubet (1884). Public domain. Text from the Christian Classics Ethereal Library. Changed for Deep Dive Bible: words our source left outside its paragraphs put back in them.