Strong’s G3159

Ματθίας

Part of speech

Noun, Masculine

Transliteration

Matthias

Pronunciation

mat-thee'-as

Definition

Matthias

Meaning

Matthias.

Usage

Matthias is a proper noun used in the New Testament to refer to the disciple chosen to replace Judas Iscariot as one of the twelve apostles. His selection is recorded in the Book of Acts, where he is chosen by casting lots among the disciples.

Bible references

Acts 1:23;Acts 1:26