{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H4983",
  "lemma": "מַתַּנְיָה",
  "transliteration": "Mattanyâh",
  "definition": "Mattanjah, the name of ten Israelites",
  "kjv": "Mattaniah.",
  "occurrences": 16,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H4976",
      "lemma": "מַתָּן",
      "transliteration": "mattân",
      "meaning": "a present",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H4976"
    },
    {
      "id": "H3050",
      "lemma": "יָהּ",
      "transliteration": "Yâhh",
      "meaning": "Jah, the sacred name",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H3050"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "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"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 24:17",
      "text": "The king of Babylon made Mattaniah, Jehoiachin’s father’s brother, king in his place, and changed his name to Zedekiah.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/24?v=17"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Ezra 10:26",
      "text": "Of the sons of Elam: Mattaniah, Zechariah, Jehiel, Abdi, Jeremoth, and Elijah.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezra/10?v=26"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Ezra 10:27",
      "text": "Of the sons of Zattu: Elioenai, Eliashib, Mattaniah, Jeremoth, Zabad, and Aziza.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezra/10?v=27"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Ezra 10:30",
      "text": "Of the sons of Pahathmoab: Adna, Chelal, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattaniah, Bezalel, Binnui, and Manasseh.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezra/10?v=30"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Ezra 10:37",
      "text": "Mattaniah, Mattenai, Jaasu,",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezra/10?v=37"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Nehemiah 11:17",
      "text": "and Mattaniah the son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, who was the chief to begin the thanksgiving in…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/nehemiah/11?v=17"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Nehemiah 11:22",
      "text": "The overseer also of the Levites at Jerusalem was Uzzi the son of Bani, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Mattaniah, the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/nehemiah/11?v=22"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Nehemiah 12:8",
      "text": "Moreover the Levites were Yeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, and Mattaniah, who was over the thanksgiving…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/nehemiah/12?v=8"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Nehemiah 12:25",
      "text": "Mattaniah, Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, and Akkub were gatekeepers keeping the watch at the storehouses of…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/nehemiah/12?v=25"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Nehemiah 12:35",
      "text": "and some of the priests’ sons with shofars: Zechariah the son of Jonathan, the son of Shemaiah, the son of Mattaniah…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/nehemiah/12?v=35"
    }
  ],
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