Mattaniah

Mattaniah, a descendant of Pahath-moab, 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 10:30; only referred to as Mattaniah (מַתַּנְיָ֫הוּ).

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Mattaniah

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Mentions

  1. From the descendants of Pahath-moab: Adna, Chelal, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattaniah, Bezalel, Binnui, and Manasseh.