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Mattathias

Easton's Dictionary

Ibid. (1.) The son of Amos, in the genealogy of our Lord (Luke 3:25).

(2.) The son of Semei, in the same genealogy (Luke 3:26).

Smith's Dictionary

(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.)
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