Strong’s H4983

מַתַּנְיָה

Part of speech

Proper Name Masculine

Transliteration

Mattanyah

Pronunciation

mat-tan-YAH or mat-tan-YAH-hoo

Definition

Mattaniah or Mattanyahu

Meaning

Mattanjah

Usage

The name Mattanyah or Mattanyahu means "Gift of Yahweh" or "Gift of the LORD." It is used as a personal name for several individuals in the Old Testament, signifying a person dedicated to or blessed by God.

Bible references

2 Kings 24:17;1 Chronicles 9:15;1 Chronicles 25:4;1 Chronicles 25:16;2 Chronicles 20:14;2 Chronicles 29:13;Ezra 10:26;Ezra 10:27;Ezra 10:30;Ezra 10:37;Nehemiah 11:17;Nehemiah 11:22;Nehemiah 12:8;Nehemiah 12:25;Nehemiah 12:35;Nehemiah 13:13