Mattaniah
Mattaniah, a descendant of Elam, divorced his foreign wife during Ezra's reforms.
The name Mattaniah means “gift, or hope, of the Lord”
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Summary
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezra 10:27; only referred to as Mattaniah (מַתַּנְיָ֫הוּ).
Glossary entries
Alternative names
- מַתַּנְיָ֫הוּMattaniah
Mentions
- From the descendants of Zattu: Elioenai, Eliashib, Mattaniah, Jeremoth, Zabad, and Aziza.