H4983 מַתַּנְיָה
Mattanyâh — Mattanjah, the name of ten Israelites
KJV: Mattaniah.
Built from מַתָּן mattân (a present) + יָהּ Yâhh (Jah, the sacred name) — means “gift of Jah”
Occurs 16 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- מַתַּנְיָ֫הוּ, מַתַּנְיָה n.pr.m.
- 1 last king of Judah, name changed to Zedekiah
- 2 Levite name
- 3 Levite name
- 4 name of several who took strange wives
Where it occurs
- 2 Kings 24:17 — The king of Babylon made Mattaniah, Jehoiachin’s father’s brother, king in his place, and changed his name to Zedekiah.
- Ezra 10:26 — Of the sons of Elam: Mattaniah, Zechariah, Jehiel, Abdi, Jeremoth, and Elijah.
- Ezra 10:27 — Of the sons of Zattu: Elioenai, Eliashib, Mattaniah, Jeremoth, Zabad, and Aziza.
- Ezra 10:30 — Of the sons of Pahathmoab: Adna, Chelal, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattaniah, Bezalel, Binnui, and Manasseh.
- Ezra 10:37 — Mattaniah, Mattenai, Jaasu,
- Nehemiah 11:17 — and Mattaniah the son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, who was the chief to begin the thanksgiving in…
- Nehemiah 11:22 — The overseer also of the Levites at Jerusalem was Uzzi the son of Bani, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Mattaniah, the…
- Nehemiah 12:8 — Moreover the Levites were Yeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, and Mattaniah, who was over the thanksgiving…
- Nehemiah 12:25 — Mattaniah, Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, and Akkub were gatekeepers keeping the watch at the storehouses of…
- Nehemiah 12:35 — and some of the priests’ sons with shofars: Zechariah the son of Jonathan, the son of Shemaiah, the son of Mattaniah…