(gift of Jehovah), probably a contraction of Mattathiah.
Son of
Nathan and grandson of
David, in the genealogy of
Christ. (
Luke 3:31) (B.C. after 1014.)
An
Israelite, son of Hashun, who divorced his Gentile wife after the return from
Babylon. (
Ezekiel 10:33) (B.C. 458.)